Czech New Wave Cinema

Part 1

When most people hear the term “New Wave Cinema”, they think of the Nouvelle Vague (or French New Wave) and directors like Jean-Luc Godard and Francois Truffaut. Often, the unspoken message in film circles is that serious cinephiles love the Nouvelle Vague. With a few exceptions (Pierrot le Fou, Cléo from 7 to 9), I’m not really a fan. The truth is that…