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Nouvelle Vague
MEANRANK
78/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #994
- IMDb #1616
- Metacritic #1254
- Letterboxd #1378
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #749
- Metacritic Critics #924
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- Metacritic Audience #2035
- Kinopoisk #1198
- AlloCiné #968
Every rating
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Metacritic users on 71, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 92.
See the most agreed on films →Set in the vibrant Parisian art scene of the 1960s, a young, rebellious filmmaker challenges the established conventions of cinema. She fights against commercial and cultural pressures to create a new, raw form of visual storytelling. Her journey involves clashing with studio executives, finding kindred spirits, and pushing the boundaries of the medium, capturing the energy and disillusionment of a generation on the cusp of societal change.
Details
- Director
- Richard Linklater
- Writers
- Holly Gent, Laetitia Masson, Michèle Pétin, Vincent Palmo Jr.
- Studio
- ARP Sélection, Detour Filmproduction
- Released
- 8 October 2025
- Country
- France, United States
- Language
- French, English, Italian
- Runtime
- 106 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $9.9M
- Awards
- 7 wins, 13 nominations
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Cast
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Awards & nominations
See all 20 →4 major awards won · 7 wins from 20 nominations across 7 ceremonies
| César Awards 2026 | Best Director | Richard Linklater | Winner |
| César Awards 2026 | Best Cinematography | David Chambille | Winner |
| César Awards 2026 | Best Editing | Catherine Schwartz | Winner |
| César Awards 2026 | Best Costume Design | Pascaline Chavanne | Winner |
| César Awards 2026 | Best Visual Effects | Alain Carsoux | Nominee |
| César Awards 2026 | Best Film | Nouvelle Vague | Nominee |
| César Awards 2026 | Best Male Revelation | Guillaume Marbeck | Nominee |
| César Awards 2026 | Best Original Screenplay | Holly Gent and Vince Palmo | Nominee |
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20 awards — Nouvelle Vague
×| Best Cinematography | David Chambille | Winner |
| Best Costume Design | Pascaline Chavanne | Winner |
| Best Director | Richard Linklater | Winner |
| Best Editing | Catherine Schwartz | Winner |
| Best Film | Nouvelle Vague | Nominee |
| Best Male Revelation | Guillaume Marbeck | Nominee |
| Best Original Screenplay | Holly Gent and Vince Palmo | Nominee |
| Best Production Design | Katia Wyszkop | Nominee |
| Best Sound | Jean minondo, Serge Rouquairol and Christophe Vingtrinier | Nominee |
| Best Visual Effects | Alain Carsoux | Nominee |
| Palme d'Or | Richard Linklater | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Performance | Zoey Deutch | Nominee |
| Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy | Nouvelle Vague | Nominee |
| Best Director | Richard Linklater | Winner |
| Best Male Revelation | Guillaume Marbeck | Winner |
| Best Cinematography | David Chambille | Nominee |
| Best Film | Nouvelle Vague | Nominee |
| Best Screenplay | Holly Gent, Vince Palmo and Michèle Halberstadt | Nominee |
| Breakthrough Performance Award | Zoey Deutch | Winner |
| Best International Feature | Laurent Pétin and Michèle Pétin | Nominee |