![]() Beck has been focusing all of his energy on work when he receives an e-mail that appears to be from his dead wife Margot. After 8 years of desperately trying to forget about what happened, Dr. On a romantic night by an isolated lake, Margot is murdered under mystifying circumstances, attributed later to a serial killer. Tell no one is based on the best-selling novel by Harlan Coben, author of mystery and crime books who is extremely popular in France and the U.S.Īlex Beck (Francois Cluzet) is a pediatrician who is married to his childhood sweetheart Margot (Marie-Josee Croze). With today’s new generation of French filmmakers it seems that French cinema is being reborn, yet again.Ī blend of American mystery-crime fiction and French cinematic style flourishes in a film by actor/director Guillaume Canet ‘Tell no one’ (‘Ne le dis a personne’). ![]() These filmmakers started an artistic movement with a whole new style of editing and a visual style which came into it’s own in the late 1950s as the French New Wave, or Le Nouvelle Vague, with filmmakers such as Jacques Rivette and Claude Chabrol who had a background in film theory and criticism. However, not too long ago, film theory was mainly dominated by the French.Īfter France was occupied by the German army from 1940 to 1944, the masters of cinema like René Clair, Jacques Feyder, Renoir went into exile, and a new generation of filmmakers emerged. Today, cinema theory is a very strong factor in the United States with its film critics and the new interest in the theoretical implications of this art form. In this new millennium with the young French directors, the French cinema is going into a new renaissance, a cinema that moves away from the classical French-style but embraces a higher degree of authenticity in locations, quick cuts and compelling stories.
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