Widely considered one of the defining works of the French New Wave movement, the film follows Antoine Doinel, a misunderstood Parisian teenager who struggles with neglect at home, harsh discipline at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many of the New Wave directors aspired to theorist Alexandre Astruc's dream of using the film camera as intimately and personally ...

Juvenile Delinquent Every time I cried, my father would imitate me on his fiddle, just to drive me nuts. One day I got fed up and I knocked him out.

In 1959, a deeply personal film about childhood rebellion and loneliness helped change cinema forever. The 400 Blows, directed by François Truffaut, was inspired heavily by the director’s own troubled ...

"The Adventures of Antoine Doinel" compiles five of Truffaut's most personal films into one box, proving that "The 400 Blows," "Love on the Run," and others remain both as timely and timeless as ever.