The New Wave was the third film movement of real significance that emerged after the Second World War. Its exploration of film theories and ideas profoundly transformed the innovation of film creation and the interpretation of film philosophy to a new dimension, thereby reshaping art cinema. Starting from the historical context of New Wave cinema, this article focuses on the keywords of New Left art cinema (documentary, reflection, subjectivity) and their historical process of evolution within themselves; then it explains how the film critics R.B. Truffaut, director Jean-Luc Godard and the film critics R.B. Truffaut, and the film directors Jean-Luc Godard and Jean-Luc Godard have contributed to the evolution of New Wave art cinema, and how the New Wave art cinema has been transformed into an innovative and philosophical cinema. It goes on to analyse the division of the New Cinema Movement (between the leftist Manualists and the rightist Left Bankers), "which to a certain extent weakened the independence of the aesthetics of the art cinema and led to its gradual infiltration and influence by Hollywood's narrative mode, and to the development of a new aesthetics of the art cinema and the New Wave movement's aesthetic turn in the May Storm. Finally, it explores the impact of the New Cinema Movement on art cinema. The kernel of values that have had a profound impact on cinema suggests that cinema is being transformed from a utopian art into a contemporary paradigm of cinematic art with certainty and historical authenticity.
Zhaochun Ren (Tue,) studied this question.