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French New Wave

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Film movement whose aesthetic of disorienting jump cuts is accidentally recreated in contemporary social media content.

Mentions (6)
"stills from a French New Wave movie, chosen seemingly at random"
a list of the kinds of posts that do good here · u/freddie7 · ↑713 · 2023-05-07
"* falling in love with a prostitute * weeping at the sight of a homeless man * alienation * being annoying about french new wave cinema"
"Read Jonathan Rosenbaum or the French New Wave critics instead!"
"Always intersting when someone stumbles into a pre existing aesthetic totally accidentally. Disorienting jump cuts in her recent vids got this shit feeling like Godard"
Britney Spears Instagram and the French new wave · u/itscoolwithme · ↑36 · 2021-12-04
"was the editor of the french film magazine where all the French New Wave directors came from and was a mentor to them, but oddly started his own directing career far later when the new wave craze was already over."
Rohmer appreciation thread · u/simiskaste · ↑26 · 2021-02-25
"crying at boring French new wave films?"
desires and secrets · u/pusllab · ↑24 · 2023-05-05
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