Jean Renoir's correspondence inspired this dictionary signed Philippe De Vita. Admirers of The Rules of the Game will be delighted.

He invents expressions, like “ cinematic ” for professionals in the 7th art. To the word “filming”, he prefers that of “tournaison”. He was a witness at the wedding of Henry Miller, and was received in a private audience by the Pope in 1951. Orson Welles envisioned… This article is reserved for subscribers. You have 49% left to discover.