Nouvelle Vague

2025, France – USA, 106 min., Drama

Director: Richard Linklater
Script: Holly Gent, Vincent Palmo jr, Michèle Pétin
Cinematography: David Chambille
Cast: Guillaume Marbeck, Zoey Deutch, Aubry Dullin
Producers: Mike Blizzard, Emmanuel Montamant, Michèle Pétin, Laurent Pétin, John Sloss

The film chronicles the making of the iconic “À bout de souffle” and the birth of the French New Wave – one of the most revolutionary movements in film history. At its center stands the young director Jean-Luc Godard, whose bold vision redefined cinematic language.
Through a vivid and energetic narrative, the film captures the spirit of a generation determined to break away from tradition. It is a story about artistic freedom, risk, and inspiration.

Richard Linklater

Richard Linklater is a self-taught American filmmaker who rose to prominence during the 1990s independent film movement. His work often explores youth culture and generational identity, frequently unfolding within a 24-hour timeframe. He gained early recognition with Slacker (1990), a low-budget film that became a cultural landmark and helped define a generation. Based in Austin, Texas, Linklater has built a distinctive career focused on authentic, character-driven storytelling.

FILMOGRAPHY

2024 – Nouvelle Vague
2023 – Hit Man
2014 – Boyhood
2013 – Before Midnight
2004 – Before Sunset

FESTIVALS, AWARDS AND NOMINATIONS

2025 – Golden Camera 300 Award – David Chambille
2025 – DFF Rising Star Award – Zoey Deutch
2025 – Palm d’Or Nominee – Richard Linklater
2026 – Golden Globe Nominee Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
2026 – Satellite Award Nominee Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy