RIP Jacques Rivette – The filmmaker who helped me to love movies more

The French maestro has died at the age of 87, and leaves behind him an unimpeachable canon of work.

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David Jenkins

@daveyjenkins

Published 31 Jan 2016

Tags: François Truffaut French New Wave Jean-Luc Godard

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