Who was he? How did he, almost accidentally, end up in filmmaking? What makes his movies so unforgettable? Narayanan, a ...

Similarly, any consideration of the pros, cons or mere existence of the anti-war film will quickly get around to an indestructible quote from François Truffaut: “There’s no such thing as an ...

The 1959 film 400 Blows (Les quatre cents coups), considered by many as one of the best ever made, was the directorial debut of François Truffaut. It follows Antoine Doinel, a rebellious young ...

Like their French contemporaries—Jean-Luc Godard and François Truffaut among them—Slovak directors embraced experimentation, broke away from traditional narrative forms and tackled deeply personal, ...

But that's not the case with the directors featured on this list. These folks quickly figured out what they could do with a ...

Without counting the master director’s own frequent cameos in his own work, thriller pioneer Alfred Hitchcock had a tendency to work with the same actors over and over again. Iconic Hitchcock roles ...

This is especially true of those who face pressure from producers and studios. Alfred Hitchcock was well-versed in this area. He often wanted to make his movies darker and more sexually explicit than ...

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