Film festival attendees (and now, awards watchers) have been able to enjoy a double dose of Richard Linklater in 2025, as the Austin-based filmmaker has released two very different films about 20th ...

Richard Linklater is back for his second movie this year, with “Nouvelle Vague” now on Netflix. The film, shot in black-and-white with French dialogue, details the making of Jean-Luc Godard’s ...

Any time a notable figure of the French New Wave is introduced in Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague,” we’re treated to a momentary straight-on shot of them, with a nameplate — Claude Chabrol, ...

“I've always just kind of rolled my eyes at most ‘important’ historical films,” said Linklater. “It's like they're living in a period piece, stepping out of a painting or a sculpture or something.” ...

The Cannes premiere, which opens theatrically on October 31, is one of two awards contenders Linklater directed this season. The film, which was shot entirely in Paris with a French crew, is a love ...