1. French New Wave Cinema
Jerry was highly regarded in America, but it was only the French who recognized him as a major auteur by his originality and pioneering video-assist technology. In the 1960's, films such as The Seven Year Itch and Some Like it Hot By Billie Wilder was the beginning of a cycle of cynical, sex comedies concerned with the strategies of seduction which reflected the inevitable forthcoming of the sexual revolution in the later 1960's. ... Alfred Hitchcock in a prime example of an auteur who heavily influenced and was influenced by the French New Wave Cinema. His belief as a conventional f...
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