[PAR] [TLE] Day for Night (film) [SEP] Day for Night (French: La Nuit américaine ) is a 1973 French film directed by François Truffaut.  It stars Jacqueline Bisset and Jean-Pierre Léaud.  It is named after the filmmaking process referred to in French as "la nuit américaine" ("American night"), whereby sequences filmed outdoors in daylight are shot using film stock balanced for tungsten (indoor) light and underexposed (or adjusted during post production) to appear as if they are taking place at night.  In English, the technique is called day for night, which is the film's English title. [PAR] [TLE] François Truffaut [SEP] François Roland Truffaut (] ; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984) was a French film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic, as well as one of the founders of the French New Wave.  In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century, he remains an icon of the French film industry, having worked on over 25 films.  Truffaut's film "The 400 Blows" came to be a defining film of the French New Wave movement.  Unique in world cinema, the movie is followed over 20 years with classics "Stolen Kisses", "Bed and Board" and "Love on the Run" between 1958 and 1979.  He also directed such other classics as "Shoot the Piano Player" (1960), "Jules et Jim" (1961), "The Wild Child" (1970), "Two English Girls" (1971), "Day for Night" (1973) and "The Woman Next Door" (1981).
[PAR] [TLE] Day for Night ( film ) [ SEP ] Day for Night ( French : La Nuit américaine ) is a 1973 French film directed by François Truffaut . It stars Jacqueline Bisset and Jean - Pierre Léaud . It is named after the filmmaking process referred to in French as " la nuit américaine " ( " American night " ) , whereby sequences filmed outdoors in daylight are shot using film stock balanced for tungsten ( indoor ) light and underexposed ( or adjusted during post production ) to appear as if they are taking place at night . In English , the technique is called day for night , which is the film 's English title . [PAR] [TLE] François Truffaut [ SEP ] François Roland Truffaut ( ] ; 6 February 1932 – 21 October 1984 ) was a French film director , screenwriter , producer , actor , and film critic , as well as one of the founders of the French New Wave . In a film career lasting over a quarter of a century , he remains an icon of the French film industry , having worked on over 25 films . Truffaut 's film " The 400 Blows " came to be a defining film of the French New Wave movement . Unique in world cinema , the movie is followed over 20 years with classics " Stolen Kisses " , " Bed and Board " and " Love on the Run " between 1958 and 1979 . He also directed such other classics as " Shoot the Piano Player " ( 1960 ) , " Jules et Jim " ( 1961 ) , " The Wild Child " ( 1970 ) , " Two English Girls " ( 1971 ) , " Day for Night " ( 1973 ) and " The Woman Next Door " ( 1981 ) .
François Roland Truffaut, was a French film director, screenwriter, producer, actor, and film critic, as well as one of the founders of the French New Wave, he also directed such other classics as Day for Night, a French film directed by François Truffaut, released in what year?
François Roland Truffaut , was a French film director , screenwriter , producer , actor , and film critic , as well as one of the founders of the French New Wave , he also directed such other classics as Day for Night , a French film directed by François Truffaut , released in what year ?
1973
1973