Movie
1973
Day for Night is a 1973 romantic comedy-drama film co-written and directed by François Truffaut. The metafictional and self-reflexive film chronicles the troubled production of a melodrama, and the various personal and professional challenges of the cast and crew. It stars Jacqueline Bisset, Valentina Cortese, Jean-Pierre Aumont, Dani, Alexandra Stewart, Jean-Pierre Léaud and Truffaut himself.
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A few years ago, the author of this review received an offer to run a film-related show on a local radio station. Before accepting, I was thinking about the most suitable name for the show and came up with the idea to employ a term used almost exclusively in cinema circles—"American night" or "Day for night". This is the name for a cinematography technique in which special filters are used to allow daytime shooting…More
