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  1. Truffaut, Francois Truffautnoun

    French filmmaker (1932-1984)

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  1. François Truffaut

    François Roland Truffaut (UK: TROO-foh, TRUU-, US: troo-FOH; French: [fʁɑ̃swa ʁɔlɑ̃ tʁyfo]; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic. He is widely regarded as one of the founders of the French New Wave. After a career of more than 25 years, he remains an icon of the French film industry, having worked on over 25 films. Truffaut's film The 400 Blows (1959) is a defining film of the French New Wave movement, and has four sequels, Antoine et Colette (1962), Stolen Kisses (1968), Bed and Board (1970), and Love on the Run (1979). Truffaut's 1973 film Day for Night earned him critical acclaim and several awards, including the BAFTA Award for Best Film and the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His other notable films include Shoot the Piano Player (1960), Jules and Jim (1962), The Soft Skin (1964), The Wild Child (1970), Two English Girls (1971), The Last Metro (1980), and The Woman Next Door (1981). He is also known for his supporting role in Steven Spielberg's science fiction film Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977). Truffaut also wrote the notable book Hitchcock/Truffaut (1966), which detailed his interviews with the film director Alfred Hitchcock during the 1960s.

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  1. francois truffaut

    François Truffaut was a renowned French film director, screenwriter, producer, and actor, who was one of the founders of the French New Wave movement in cinema during the 1960s and 70s. He was known for his distinctive filmmaking style which often highlighted relationships and personal emotions. Some of his most noted works include "The 400 Blows," "Jules and Jim," and "Day for Night". His contributions to cinema earned him various awards, including the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film for "Day for Night". Truffaut's works continue to influence and inspire filmmakers around the world.

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  1. François Truffaut

    François Roland Truffaut was a French influential film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic, as well as one of the founders of the French New Wave. In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry, having worked on over 25 films. Truffaut's film The 400 Blows came to become a defining film of the New Wave genre.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of francois truffaut in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of francois truffaut in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9


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