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Nouvelle Vague

Everyone loves the new wave.

7.2(297)20251h 46m6

After writing for Cahiers du cinéma, young Godard decides making films is the best film criticism. He gets Beauregard to fund a low-budget feature, creating a treatment with Truffaut about a gangster couple.

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Status
Released
Budget
$9.9M
Box office
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Language
French
  • based on true story
  • filmmaking
  • french new wave
  • inspirational
  • factual

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France, United States of America

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Release dates

  • United StatesUS

    • PremiereTelluride Film Festival29 Aug 2025
    • PremiereNew York Film Festival30 Sept 2025
    • PremiereMill Valley Film Festival5 Oct 2025
    • PremiereOrcas Island Film Festival15 Oct 2025
    • PremiereNewport Beach Film Festival18 Oct 2025
    • PremiereChicago International Film Festival / Philadelphia Film Festival / Montclair Film Festival19 Oct 2025
    • PremiereVirginia Film Festival / SCAD Savannah Film Festival26 Oct 2025
    • PremiereThe American French Film Festival30 Oct 2025
    • Theatrical (limited)R31 Oct 2025
    • PremiereDenver Film Festival5 Nov 2025
    • PremiereOjai Playhouse Film Festival13 Nov 2025
    • Digital / OTTRNetflix14 Nov 2025
  • United KingdomGB

    • PremiereBFI London Film Festival18 Oct 2025
    • PremiereBelfast Film Festival8 Nov 2025
    • PremiereFrench Film Festival London 202522 Nov 2025
    • Theatrical12A30 Jan 2026
  • AustraliaAU

    • PremiereMelbourne International Film Festival21 Aug 2025
    • PremiereAdelaide Film Festival16 Oct 2025
    • PremiereCapital Film Festival30 Oct 2025
    • PremiereMPerth Festival24 Nov 2025
    • TheatricalM8 Jan 2026
    • PhysicalM8 Apr 2026
  • CanadaCA

    • PremiereToronto International Film Festival4 Sept 2025
  • American SamoaAS

    • Digital / OTTNetflix13 Nov 2025
  • ArgentinaAR

    • TheatricalATP1 Jan 2026
  • AustriaAT

    • PremiereVienna International Film Festival17 Oct 2025
    • Theatrical12 Mar 2026
  • BrazilBR

    • PremiereSão Paulo International Film Festival19 Oct 2025
    • Theatrical1418 Dec 2025
  • BulgariaBG

    • Theatrical30 Jan 2026
  • ChinaCN

    • PremiereBeijing International Film Festival18 Apr 2026
  • ColombiaCO

    • Theatrical14 May 2026
  • EstoniaEE

    • PremieretARTuff Tartu Love Film Festival4 Aug 2025

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Nouvelle Vague was released on 8 October 2025.

Audience reviews

2
  • B

    Brent Marchant

    11/27/2025

    8/10

    Landmark moments in virtually every area of endeavor are worthy of, and frequently celebrated in, films that applaud the significance of these accomplishments, and that even includes groundbreaking developments in moviemaking. These cinematic commemorations are generally imbued with a sense of respectful reverence regarding their subject matter, recognition befitting such achievements. However, the latest offering fr…

  • C

    CinemaSerf

    2/19/2026

    7/10

    Aspiring director Jean-Luc Godard (Guillaume Marbeck) is fed up playing second fiddle to the likes of Truffaut and Chabrol so manages to convince producer Georges de Beauregard (Bruno Dreyfürst) to give him his first shot as a director. Somewhat reluctantly, “Beau-Beau” agrees to give him twenty days and a minuscule budget to make his own drama. That in itself was quite brave for Godard has no cast, now crew and more…

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