She was closely associated with the film movement known as the New Wave, although her reimagining of cinematic conventions predated it.

Brigitte Bardot, the controversial French actress who became one of the most popular screen icons to come out of the French New Wave, has died. She was 91. On Sunday, the Brigitte Bardot Foundation ...

A precursor and inspiration for filmmakers from the French New Wave to Arthur Penn, Gun Crazy plays in New York on April 14 and 19. The film’s appeal is mostly thanks to its breathtaking ...

Richard Linklater’s “Nouvelle Vague,” a love letter to the French cinematic movement known as the New Wave, is leading the race at the Cesar Awards, France’s equivalent to the Oscars, with 10 ...

Commentators were aghast that Bardot, a New Wave icon, didn't make the telecast for the 2026 Academy Awards, but seemed reluctant to speculate as to why.