Robbe-Grillet Film Retrospective Tours U.S.

Courtesy French Culture  Thu, 07/10/2008 - 09:08

Four new prints of French cinema classics will grace screens in ten cities throughout North America during the second half of the year.

The retrospective of works by Alain Robbe-Grillet, one of the fathers of the Nouveau Roman, has acquired a new poignancy with his death on February 18, 2008.

The four movies, Eden and Afterwards, L'Immortelle, The Man Who Lies and Trans-Europ Express cover his most prolific years, from the early 60s to the early 70s, and offer insights...

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