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1、2010-2011学年第一学期西方电影与社会期末论文英语学院2008级2班薛艳2008220022OverviewofFrenchNewWaveandShortComparisonwithChina’sSixthGenerationFilmmakersAbstractIthasnowbeenmorethanhalfacenturysincethedirectorsoftheNewWave(inFrench,NouvelleVague)electrifiedtheinternationalfilms
2、cenewiththeirrevolutionarynewwayoftellingstoriesonfilm.Itisoneofthemostsignificantpartofworldfilmhistory.Itsinfluencescanbeseeninmanydirectors’films.KeywordsNewWave,Existentialism,China’sSixthGenerationI.1.SocialBackgroundTheWorldWarII,whichleftunpara
3、lleledshockofthewar’sphysical,economic,andpsychologicaldevastation,isconsideredasthewatershedinthehistoryofEuropeanfilms.Duringthewar,filmproductionsinEuropevirtuallyceased,inpartbecausethesamechemicalsusedintheproductionofcelluloidwerenecessaryforthe
4、manufactureofgunpowder,andinanotherpartbecauseagreatpatchofactorsandfilmmakersfledtotheNewContinent.However,whentheAlliedforcesbeatofftheNazi,theEuropeancinemaenteredtoanunprecedentedperiodofprosperity,alongwiththepost-warreconstructionofthewholeEurop
5、e.UnderthedoubleinfluencesofItalianNeo-realismandclassicalHollywoodcinema,theNewWave(French:LaNouvelleVague)cameintobeinginthelate1950sanddeclinedinthelate1960s.62010-2011学年第一学期西方电影与社会期末论文英语学院2008级2班薛艳2008220022TheblossomofNewWaveoverlappedthewidespre
6、addiscussionoftheexistenceofGodandthepopularityofExistentialism,whoseleadingfigureistheFrenchphilosopher,Jean-PaulSartre(1905-1980).Thephilosophyofexistentialismdepictsman,aloneandafraidinaworldhenevermade.Existentialismrejectsabstracttheoreticalsyste
7、mssuchastheoneespousedbyHegel,anditemphasizesthesupremeimportanceoftheindividualandhischoices.TheexperienceofwarandtheGermanoccupationofFrance,underscorestheexistentialideaoftheeverpresentnecessityforindividualchoice–achoicewhichSartreandallFrenchmenf
8、acedduringtheoccupation:collaboration,resistance,orquietself-preservation.In1944FrancewasliberatedfromGermanOccupationbytheAlliedforces.IntheyearsthatfollowedtheLiberation,cinemabecomesmorepopularthanever.FrenchfilmssuchasMarcelCarne’sLesEnfan
