The Early Film Criticism of Francois Truffaut

by Wheeler Winston Dixon

Book Overview

Before turning to filmmaking, Francois Truffaut was a film critic writing for Cahiers du Cinema during the 1950s. The Early film Criticism of Francois Truffaut makes available, for the first time in English, articles that originally appeared in French journals such as Cahiers du Cinema and Arts. Truffaut discusses films by such acknowledged masters as Hitchcock, Huston, Dymytryk, and Lang, but also examines the work...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253207711
• ISBN13: 9780253207715
• Release Date: February 1993
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
• Length: 178 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 9.3"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher