This filmed 1968 announcement with filmmakers Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut was made to appeal for support for Cinémathèque française director Henri Langlois during the “Langlois Affair.”
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Cannes 1968
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.
