{"id":2993,"date":"2021-07-02T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-02T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefrench.com\/?p=2993"},"modified":"2022-09-06T21:00:36","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T01:00:36","slug":"new-wave-films","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefrench.com\/new-wave-films\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best French New Wave Films"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The French <em>Nouvelle Vague<\/em>, or French New Wave film movement is celebrated for its realistic approach to cinema. Conversations between characters were long and drawn out, reflecting reality. Some New Wave films were shot in \u2018real time\u2019 as opposed to truncated. These French <em>Nouvelle Vague<\/em> films defined the movement which took place in the 1950s and 60s.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"french-nouvelle-vague-films\">French <em>Nouvelle Vague<\/em> Films<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s hard to name the best French <em>Nouvelle Vague<\/em> films as there were so many classics. Nevertheless, it\u2019s impossible to ignore the masterpieces of Jean-Luc Godard and Agn\u00e8s Varda during this defining era of French cinema. Here are the French New Wave films that deserve to be counted among the movement\u2019s masterpieces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Cl\u00e9o de 5 \u00e0 7<\/li><li>Pierrot le Fou<\/li><li>A Bout de Souffle<\/li><li>Le M\u00e9pris<\/li><li>Bande \u00e0 Part<\/li><li>Les 400 Coups<\/li><li>Masculin Feminine<\/li><li>Jules et Jim<\/li><li>Une Femme Est une Femme<\/li><li>Vivre Sa Vie<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":3658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[189],"tags":[],"_yoast_wpseo_focuskw":"French New Wave films","_yoast_wpseo_metadesc":null,"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>10 Best French New Wave Films<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link 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