See Me Change
03.41 on 07.12.2006 | By: Jesse | File: films | Tags: 400 Blows, Breathless, Cahiers du cinema, film, Le Samourai | 4 Comments »In a past life, I was part of the French New Wave. I did it all: wrote for Cahiers du cinéma, worked out ideas with Truffaut on The 400 Blows and Godard on Breathless. I even introduced Jean-Pierre Melville to Japanese culture, which inspired him to make Le Samourai. I knew Brigitte Bardot and reveled in the arts of the jump cut and mise en scène. I’ve always wanted to be an auteur.
And in a past life, you were…?