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Without question, Bardot expanded the appeal of international films from cinephiles and college students.
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
Adventurous cinephiles came to worship his enveloping dramas, and directors like Jim Jarmusch and Gus Van Sant were heavily influenced by his contemplative style and underappreciated deadpan comedic style.
—Tim Grierson, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026
Nouvelle Vague' Richard Linklater’s black-and-white love letter to French New Wave cinema premiered in Austin with the air of an event — part film screening, part cinephile communion.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
When Cakarel founded the company in 2007, Mubi was primarily known as a message board for hard-core cinephiles to discuss their favorite directors.
—Will Tavlin, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
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Peter Tonguette, The Washington Examiner, 9 Jan. 2026
Adventurous cinephiles came to worship his enveloping dramas, and directors like Jim Jarmusch and Gus Van Sant were heavily influenced by his contemplative style and underappreciated deadpan comedic style.
—Tim Grierson, Rolling Stone, 6 Jan. 2026
Nouvelle Vague' Richard Linklater’s black-and-white love letter to French New Wave cinema premiered in Austin with the air of an event — part film screening, part cinephile communion.
—Ana Gutierrez, Austin American Statesman, 5 Jan. 2026
When Cakarel founded the company in 2007, Mubi was primarily known as a message board for hard-core cinephiles to discuss their favorite directors.
—Will Tavlin, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2025
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“Cinephile.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/cinephile. Accessed 10 Jan. 2026.
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