Ngaphakathi kwebhayisikobho yaseFrance sithola okwakudala okungokwaseNouvelle Vague, okubhekwa njengenye yezintaba eziphakeme kakhulu emlandweni webhayisikobho yaseFrance, enabameleli abakhulu abanjengo UJean Luc Godard, umdali wefilimu eqine ngokwedlulele. Ukuba ngummeleli omkhulu kunabo bonke ku-New Wave kuvumele u-Godard ukuthi azuze udumo emhlabeni wonke, okumenza abe yingxenye yomlando wesinema jikelele.
Enye yamafilimu wesithombe sikaGodard pierrot le fou noma uPierrot the Madman, ifilimu yango-1965, edlala u-Anna Karina, uJean-Paul Belmondo, uDirk Sanders, uJean-Pierre Lèaud noRaymond Devos. Le filimu ilandisa ngendaba kaPierrot, ophunyuka emphakathini onesicefe futhi asuke eParis aye eMedithera noMarianne. Kuyaphawuleka ukuthi ifilimu isuselwa kunoveli kaLionel White.
Alphaville yifilimu eqanjiwe yesayensi ehlanganiswe nefilimu noir, yadutshulwa ngombala omnyama nomhlophe futhi yakhishwa ngo-1965. Le filimu ikhuluma ngendaba yomenzeli oyimfihlo waseMelika othunyelwa edolobheni elikude lesikhala lapho kufanele athole umuntu olahlekile futhi azikhululele edolobheni yomthetho wobushiqela wekhompyutha yama-fascist u-Alpha 60. Abalingisi befilimu u-Eddie Constantine, u-Anna Karina, u-Akim Tamiroff noValérie Boisgel.
Okokugcina UVivre uyazi izindlela I-Living Life Yakho yifilimu yango-1962, edlala indawo ka-Anna Karina, Saddy Rebot, André S. Labarthe, Guylaine Schlumberger noGérard Hoffman. Kumele uqaphele ukuthi iskripthi sisekelwe encwadini ethi Où en est la prostitution kaMarcel Sacotte.
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