French New Wave

c. 1960s movement in French cinema
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French New Wave

Summary

French New Wave is a movement in cinema[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of movement_in_cinema entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,358 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • French New Wave is in the country of France[3].
  • French New Wave's instance of is recorded as movement in cinema[4].
  • French New Wave is a type of New Wave film[5].
  • French New Wave's Commons category is recorded as Nouvelle Vague[6].
  • French New Wave comprises Left Bank Group[7].
  • French New Wave began on 1958[8].
  • French New Wave ended on 1960[9].
  • French New Wave's topic's main category is recorded as Category:French New Wave[10].
  • French New Wave's facet of is recorded as cinema of France[11].
  • French New Wave's topic has template is recorded as Template:French New Wave[12].

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Definition and Type

French New Wave's instance of is recorded as movement in cinema[4]. It is a type of New Wave film[5].

Use and Application

French New Wave comprises Left Bank Group[7].

Influence

Things named for French New Wave include Nouvelle Vague[13], a film[14], directed by Richard Linklater[15].

Why It Matters

French New Wave ranks in the top 8% of movement_in_cinema entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,358 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

Entities named for it include Nouvelle Vague[13], a film[14], directed by Richard Linklater[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [13] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · ~2026-30916-78 · 2026-05-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Has part(s) Left Bank Group
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    Country France
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