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What movement is François Truffaut considered a founder of?

  • Italian Neorealism

  • British New Wave

  • French New Wave

  • Japanese New Wave

Answer

The French New Wave is a film movement that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s. It is considered to be a reaction against the traditional, studio-bound filmmaking of the time. The movement was characterized by its use of handheld cameras, location shooting, and improvisation. François Truffaut is considered to be one of the founders of the French New Wave.
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