Naissance d’une nouvelle avant-garde. La Caméra stylo

The Birth of a New Avant Garde : La Camera-stylo

L'écran francais, 30 mars 1948, p. 4

Author(s): Alexandre Astruc

Associated movement: French New Wave

Language : French

Medium : Periodical Press

Original edition of the manifesto: L'écran francais, 30 mars 1948, p. 4

Where can we find this manifesto? Albera, Francois. L'avant-Garde au cinéma. Paris: Armand Colin Cinéma, 2005, p. 120.

Which critic recognizes the work as a manifesto ? or: Typical characteristics of a manifesto According to the Larousse Encyclopedia, this text is considered as the French New Wave manifesto "http://www.larousse.fr/encyclopedie/divers/nouvelle_vague/1480073". Mourier in "Le manifeste cinématographique : dont acte", Littérature, 39/3, tries to temper the real importance of this text, written when filmmakers of the New Wave were not even 20.

Editorial comments:

Does the work corresponds to the definition of a manifesto? No

Does the work qualifies itself as a manifesto?

Is the signature individual, collective, or individual but in the name of a collective? in the name of a collective | Individual

Gender of the author(s): Male