As a pioneer of the French New Wave, Jacques Rivette was one of a group of directors who permanently altered the world's perception of cinema by taking the camera out of the studios and into the streets. His films, including Paris nous appartient, Out 1: Noli me tangere, C line et Julie vont en bateau--Phantom Ladies Over Paris, La belle noiseuse, Secret d fense, and Va savoir are extraordinary combinations of intellectual depth, playfulness,...