Netflix Buys Richard Linklater’s ‘Nouvelle Vague’ After Cannes Debut
Netflix has acquired Richard Linklater’s Nouvelle Vague, a black-and-white love letter to the French New Wave, specifically to the 1960 classic Breathless. The sale comes after the film’s strong debut at the Cannes Film Festival, where it received a 10-minute-plus standing ovation from the audience. “If you do it long enough, I always thought you can…