by MerciSF | 26-05-2026 | Agenda, Movie, News, See All BAMPFABay Area cultureBerkeleyFilm noirFrançois TruffautFrench cinemaFrench New WaveJean-Pierre Melville
For nearly three months and through 12 iconic films, BAMPFA celebrates the golden age of French film noir with French Noir: From the Shadows into the Light, a major retrospective dedicated to the masterpieces of French crime cinema and noir. From June 4 to August 28,... 
by MerciSF | 22-08-2022 | Agenda, Movie, See All François TruffautFrench cinemaIn French with English subtitles
The Vogue Theater presents Jules and Jim, THE classic by François Truffaut. Jim, a Frenchman, and Jules, an Austrian, are inseparable friends. They fall in love with the same woman, Catherine, but it is Jules that Catherine marries. After the war, Jim joined the... 
by MerciSF | 15-02-2022 | Agenda, Movie, See All François TruffautFrench cinemaFrench movies with subtitlesLes 400 coupsVogue Theater
The 400 Blows (1959) is a masterpiece by François Truffaut. Francois Truffaut’s first feature film and arguably the starting point of the Nouvelle Vague, The 400 Blows is a true landmark in French cinema. Raw, honest, and intensely emotional, it captures youth...
