Category: Resnais, Alain
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France’s Cerebral Alain Resnais Just Wants to Entertain

I was at Film Journal for less than eight months when the opportunity arose in early 1984 to interview Alain Resnais, one of the pioneers of the French New Wave. At the time, I felt like Mike Myers in Wayne’s World: I’m not worthy! But this daunting intellectual proved to be warm, welcoming, and surprisingly down-to-earth. I also…
