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A pioneering French New Wave director who revolutionized cinema through experimental narrative structures, jump cuts, and self-reflexive filmmaking in works like 'Breathless' and 'A Woman Is a Woman'.
François Truffaut FranceA founding figure of the French New Wave whose intimate character studies and innovative camera techniques in films like 'The 400 Blows' and 'Jules and Jim' defined the movement's humanistic approach.
Agnès Varda FranceA visionary New Wave director whose poetic documentaries and narrative films like 'Cléo from 5 to 7' blend experimental form with deeply personal storytelling about freedom and identity.