nouvelle vague

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Definition
  1. Noun:
    • An art movement in French cinema in the 1960s: "Nouvelle Vague" refers to a specific, influential wave of filmmaking that emerged in France, characterized by a rejection of traditional cinematic conventions and an embrace of innovative, personal, and often low-budget styles.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • The director's early work was heavily influenced by the Nouvelle Vague.
    • Film scholars often study the techniques of the French Nouvelle Vague.
    • That movie's jump cuts and location shooting are classic Nouvelle Vague style.
Advanced Usage
  • As a stylistic descriptor: The term is often used adjectivally to describe films or techniques reminiscent of this movement.
    • The filmmaker's Nouvelle Vague-inspired approach gave the movie a fresh, spontaneous feel.
Variants and Related Words
  • French New Wave: This is the direct English translation and equivalent term for "Nouvelle Vague."
  • Auteur theory: A key concept associated with the movement, emphasizing the director as the primary creative author of a film.
Synonyms
  • French New Wave: The direct English synonym.
  • New Wave cinema: A broader term that can sometimes encompass this specific movement.
Related Phrases and Contexts
  • Cinéma vérité: A documentary-like style often associated with or influenced by the Nouvelle Vague.
  • Jump cut: An editing technique famously used by Nouvelle Vague directors to create discontinuity.
Noun
  1. an art movement in French cinema in the 1960s

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