Presented here is an excerpt from Cannes 1968, Sélim Sasson’s newsreel covering filmmaker François Truffaut’s call to shut down the Cannes Film Festival in May 1968. Roman Polanski, Louis Malle, and Jean-Luc Godard were also present.
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Working with François Truffaut
Conducted in April 1986, this interview with BED AND BOARD cowriters Claude de Givray and Bernard Revon was originally produced by Westdeutscher Rundfunk and edited for the Criterion Collection in 2003.
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Cinéastes de notre temps: François Tr...
This 1970 interview, from “Cinéastes de notre temps: François Truffaut, dix ans dix films,” provides a rare peek into the creative process by which François Truffaut and his cowriter Bernard Revon developed ideas.
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BED AND BOARD On Location
The following is an excerpt from the “Le Dernier film de Truffaut” episode of the French television show “Midi Magazine” (March 23, 1970). It includes rarely seen footage of François Truffaut shooting a scene on the BED AND BOARD set, and an interview with Truffaut and actor Claude Jade.
