Tag Archives: World cinema

French New Wave

Posted on May 26, 2011 by Whistling Woods International

“New Wave” is an example of European art cinema. Some of the most prominent pioneers among the group, including François Truffaut, Jean-Luc Godard, Éric Rohmer, Claude Chabrol, and Jacques Rivette, began as critics for the famous film magazine Cahiers du … Continue reading →

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In Honor of Akira Kurosawa

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Whistling Woods International

To call Akira Kurosawa just an influence on the film world is almost an insult to the prolific Japanese filmmaker. He was a major force, whose influence is felt on everything from Star Wars to crime shows. In 1950, he … Continue reading →

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Tag Archives: World cinema

French New Wave

In Honor of Akira Kurosawa

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