
The shooting of "Je vous presente Pamela" (may I introduce Pamela) begins. This is the story of en English married wife falling in love and running away with the father of her French husband. Will be simultaneously shown the shooting, the behavior of the people (including the technical team) on the set, and a part of their private life (a factor of complication)...... (Full plot summary below)
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The shooting of "Je vous presente Pamela" (may I introduce Pamela) begins. This is the story of en English married wife falling in love and running away with the father of her French husband. Will be simultaneously shown the shooting, the behavior of the people (including the technical team) on the set, and a part of their private life (a factor of complication)...
Leave your thoughts about Day for Night.
| Filmcritic.comChristopher Nullunjaded and hopelessly smitten with the filmmaking process |
| Montreal Film JournalKevin N. LaforestIt's fun in all the little things it reveals about moviemaking as well as in the characters we meet. |
| Radio TimesDavid Parkinson[An] exhilarating, Oscar-winning celebration of the movie-making process. |
| Chicago Sun-TimesRoger EbertA poem in praise of making movies. Not good movies, not bad movies -- movies. |
| GuardianPhilip FrenchIt is a Pirandellian affair, an elegiac celebration of a dying kind of cinema, a meditation on the connection between film and life by Truffaut... |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatDay for Night exudes all the enchantment, zaniness and transitory pleasures of the movie-making business. |
| Internet ReviewsSteve RhodesThe actors come alive with enough mini-dramas for a couple of daytime soap operas. |
| CineVueChristopher MachellAggravating to the more seriously-minded auteurs of the French New Wave, Truffaut's film is nevertheless a deeply personal, warm and human tribute to the passion of cinema. |
| Q Network Film DeskJames KendrickFrançois Truffaut's love letter to filmmaking |
| GuardianPeter BradshawIt is a breezy, richly enjoyable if not especially profound film about cinema: it conjures the ambient, dizzy sexiness of movie artifice, and it's also notable for a remarkable cameo by Graham Greene. |