Overview

• Nouvelle Vague premiered in competition at the 2025 Cannes Film Festival, earning a standing ovation lasting over 10 minutes.
• The film, directed by Richard Linklater, chronicles the making of Jean-Luc Godard's 1960 French New Wave classic, 'Breathless.'
• Shot in black-and-white with a 4:3 aspect ratio, it stars Guillaume Marbeck as Godard, Zoey Deutch as Jean Seberg, and Aubry Dullin as Jean-Paul Belmondo.
• Critics praised the film’s detailed recreation of 1959 Paris, its use of New Wave filmmaking techniques, and its affectionate portrayal of Godard’s creative process.
• Nouvelle Vague is currently seeking U.S. distribution following its well-received Cannes debut.