Angelica,

It's in Bill Nichols' Movies and Methods -- see reference below.

Jon

Jon Aronoff
University of Chicago
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Title: Movies and methods :
an anthology /
Author(s): Nichols, Bill.
Publication: Berkeley : University of California Press,
Year: 1976 1985
Description: 2 v. : p., ill. ;, 25 cm.
Language: English
TOC: v. 1. Political criticism. The Lef arena / O. Brik & V. Shklovsky ;
Cinema/ideology/criticism / J.-L. Comolli & J. Narboni ; Fascinating fascism
/ S. Sontag ; Frank Capra and the cinema of populism / J. Richards ; Serpico
/ I. Silber ; Godfather II / J. Hess ; Vent d'Est or Godard and Rocha at the
crossroads / J.R. MacBean -- Genre criticism -- Feminist criticism. Vivre sa
vie / S.H. Beh ; Sisters of the night / K. Kay ; The divided woman : Bree
Daniels in Klute / D. Giddis ; The woman's film / S.H. Beh ; Cries and
whispers / C. Penley ; Women's cinema as counter-cinema / C. Johnston --
Auteur criticism. A certain tendency of the French cinema / F. Truffaut ;
The cinema of Nicholas Ray / V.F. Perkins ; Six films of Josef von Sternberg
/ R. Durgnat ; Citizen Kane / D. Bordwell ; Shock corridor by Sam Fuller /
T. Elsaesser ; To have (written) and have not (directed) / R. Wood ;
Blow-job and pornography / S. Koch -- Mise-en-scène criticism. The long take
/ B. Henderson ; Some visual motifs of Film Noir / J.A. Place & L.S.
Peterson ; Disputed passage / F. Camper ; Mostly on Rio Lobo / G. Ford ;
Shape and a black point / G. Nowell-Smith ; Paul Sharits / R. Cornwell --
Film theory. Against "The system of the suture" / W. Rothman --
Structuralism-semiology. Totems and movies / S. Rohdie ; Cinema and
semiology / P. Wollen ; John Ford's Young Mr. Lincoln / The editors, Cahiers
du cinéma ; The Auteur theory / P. Wollen ; The cinema of poetry / P.P.
Pasolini ; Jean Mitry's L'Esthétique et psychologie du cinéma, vol. 2 / C.
Metz ; From logos to lens / Y. de Laurot ; On the notion of cinematographic
language / C. Metz ; Articulations of the cinematic code / U. Eco ; Style,
grammar and the movies / B. Nichols.
v. 2. Historical criticism. The Stalin myth in Soviet cinema / A. Bazin ;
Technological and aesthetic influences on the development of deep-focus
cinematography in the United States / P. Ogle ; Notes on Columbia Pictures
Corporation 1926-1941 / E. Buscombe ; Writing the history of the American
film industry : Warner Brothers and Sound / D. Gomery ; Mass-produced
photoplays / J. Staiger -- Genre criticism. Minnelli and melodrama / G.
Nowell-Smith ; An introduction to the American horror film / R. Wood ;
Entertainment and utopia / R. Dyer ; Beyond Vérité : Emile de Antonio and
the new documentary of the seventies / T. Waugh ; The voice of documentary /
B. Nichols ; The avant-garde / C. Penley & J. Bergstrom -- Feminist
criticism. Jeanne Dielman / J. Loader ; The right of re-vision : Michelle
Citron's Daughter rite / L. Williams & B.R. Rich ; Gentlemen consume blondes
/ M. Turim ; The place of woman in the cinema of Raoul Walsh / P. Cook & C.
Johnston -- Structuralist semiotics. The anatomy of a proletarian film :
Warner's Marked woman / C. Eckert ; The Searchers / B. Henderson ; Mildred
Pierce reconsidered / Nelson ; S/Z and The Rules of game / J. Lesage ;
Godard and counter cinema : Vent d'Est / P. Wollen -- Jaws / S. Heath --
Psychoanalytic semiotics. Psychoanalysis and cinema / C. Altman ;
Story/Discourse / C. Metz ; On the naked thighs of Miss Dietrich / P. Baxter
; Masochism and the perverse pleasures of the cinema / G. Studlar -- The
countercurrents. The neglected tradition of phenomenology in film theory /
D. Andrew ; Colonialism, racism and representation / R. Stam & L. Spence ;
Responsibilities of a gay film critic / R. Wood ; A Brechtian cinema? / D.
Polan ; Class and allegory in contemporary mass culture : Dog day afternoon
as a political film / F. Jameson.

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From: Film and TV Studies Discussion List
[mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of Angelica Fenner
Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2001 5:15 PM
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Truffaut's "A Certain Tendency"


Would anyone be able to tell me in which book/anthology I could access
Truffaut's essay, "A Certain Tendency of the French cinema" in English?
Thank you in advance!

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Angelica Fenner
Department of French and Italian
260 Folwell Hall
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, MN  55455

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