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François Truffaut

François Truffaut

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François Roland Truffaut (February 6, 1932 – October 21, 1984) was an influential film critic and filmmaker and one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry. He was also a screenwriter, producer, and actor working on over twenty-five films. Along with Jean-Luc Godard, Truffaut was one of the most influential figures of the French New Wave, inspiring directors such as Steven Spielberg, Quentin Tarantino, Brian De Palma, Martin Scorsese and Wes Anderson.

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Burning Books, Igniting Minds: The Enduring Flame of Fahrenheit 451

on Fahrenheit 451 | Aug 23, 2025

Ever wonder what it’d feel like to live in a world where ideas are outlawed, and books are kindling? François Truffaut’s 1966 adaptation of Fahrenheit 451 doesn’t just pose the question it thrusts you... Read more

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