One of the current programs at the University of Chicago’s Doc Films is a partial retrospective of work by the great French filmmaker Alain Resnais, who passed away in March. The series, which wraps ...

The film-maker Alain Resnais, a major figure in international cinema in the 1950s and 1960s, was often linked to the nouvelle vague, to the brisk and youthful cinema of François Truffaut and Jean-Luc ...

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Alain Resnais, the film director, who has died aged 91, was one of the most important, original, controversial and fashionable of the post-war generation of French film-makers known collectively as ...

Alain Resnais was born on June 3, 1922, in Brittany, France, the son of a pharmacist. He was an avid reader since childhood, whose range extended from comic books to classics. He became fascinated by ...