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.
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Jean-Pierre Léaud Speaks
In this excerpt from the June 10, 1973, episode of the television show “Le dernier des cinq,” Jean-Pierre Léaud discusses landing the role of Antoine Doinel, his relationships with François Truffaut and the character, and his feelings about “ending” the series.
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Who Is Antoine Doinel?
This clip from APPROCHES DU CINÉMA: FRANÇOIS TRUFFAUT OU LA NOUVELLE VAGUE (1972, directed by Paul Krellstein) features the filmmaker discussing the complexities of his character Antoine Doinel.
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Champ contre champ
In this excerpt from Champ contre champ, made by Guy Seligman and aired on January 31, 1981, François Truffaut discusses the challenges of directing personal yet popular films.
