To mark the release of Richard Linklater’s new film ‘Nouvelle Vague,’ which recreates the making of ‘Breathless,’ EL PAÍS has compiled a list of the actresses who defined an aesthetic and cultural vis ...

Brigitte Bardot, the controversial French actress who became one of the most popular screen icons to come out of the French New Wave, has died. She was 91. On Sunday, the Brigitte Bardot Foundation ...

Any time a notable figure of the French New Wave is introduced in Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague,” we’re treated to a momentary straight-on shot of them, with a nameplate — Claude Chabrol, ...

Richard Linklater has developed over decades a distinctive filmmaking style that looks and feels like no other American filmmaker of his time. Linklater's unique voice, confidence, curious mind and ...

Christy is a high school basketball champion from a small town in West Virginia when she’s spotted by the boxing manager who introduces her to Martin. It’s her pugnacity on the court that catches his ...

“Nouvelle Vague,” Richard Linklater’s dramatization of the making, in 1959, of Jean-Luc Godard’s “Breathless,” is a nitpicker’s delight: any viewer who knows anything about Godard’s story can find ...

Any time a notable figure of the French New Wave is introduced in Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague,” we’re treated to a momentary straight-on shot of them, with a nameplate — Claude Chabrol, ...

Any time a notable figure of the French New Wave is introduced in Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague,” we’re treated to a momentary straight-on shot of them, with a nameplate — Claude Chabrol, ...