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in afara cazului ca "noul val" este un cliseu .

I myself appreciate a good nitpicking once in a while, but this is not the case.

Ce "cliseu"? O expresie intrata in vocabularul universal, check it out:

Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
nou·velle vague [noo-vel vag]
plural nou·velles vagues [noo-vel vag]
1. a new wave, trend, movement, phase, etc., esp. in an art form.
2. the films of a group of young French and Italian filmmakers, beginning in the late 1950s, who emphasized conscious manipulation of film techniques and psychological probing instead of plot.
[Origin: lit., new wave]
Dictionary.com Unabridged (v 1.1)
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American Heritage Dictionary
new wave
n.
often New Wave
A movement in French cinema in the 1960s, led by directors such as Jean Luc Godard and François Truffaut, that abandoned traditional narrative techniques in favor of greater use of symbolism and abstraction and dealt with themes of social alienation, psychopathology, and sexual love. Also called nouvelle vague.
Any of various new movements in cinema, especially one led by a group of experimental filmmakers.
An avant-garde or experimental movement, as in the arts.
Music A style of rock music popularized in the early 1980s, marked by the use of synthesizers.
[Translation of French nouvelle vague : nouvelle, new + vague, wave.]

dar este si defectuos folosit in definirea fenomenului cinematografic romanesc actual. termenul incearca sa reactiveze ideea de "Nouvelle Vague", dar acolo a fost ceva unitar (Truffaut a scris pt Godard, Chabrol pt Rivette si Rohmer) si se manifestau pe baza unor idei de innoire a expresiei cinematografice. La noi, cineastii nu se manifesta intr-un val, ci fiecare in paharul lui starneste o mica furtuna; de aceea si primim filme bune cu picatura

Asta s-a uscat si a cazut singura, nu ti-o mai comentez.

Mihai is right on the money, si ca terminologie, si ca idei.