NOUVELLE VAGUE


Meaning of NOUVELLE VAGUE in English

[ nu:ˌvɛl'vα:g ]

■ noun a grouping of French film directors in the late 1950s and 1960s who sought to make stylistically innovative films.

Origin

Fr., lit. 'new wave'.

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