List of New Wave movements

New Wave may refer to various artistic movements in film, music and literature. These include:

Movements in film

 * The New Wave, French New Wave, or Nouvelle Vague, the inaugural New Wave cinema movement
 * Australian New Wave
 * Indian New Wave, or Parallel cinema
 * Japanese New Wave, or Nuberu Bagu, which also developed around the same time as the French Nouvelle Vague
 * Persian New Wave, or Iranian New Wave, started in the 1960s
 * New German Cinema, new wave of German cinema
 * New Nigerian Cinema, also known as Nigerian New Wave
 * Czechoslovak New Wave
 * Cinema Novo or Novo Cinema, a movement in Brazilian and Portuguese film
 * Hong Kong New Wave, a movement in Hong Kong film led by Tsui Hark
 * Philippine New Wave, also known as Filipino New Wave or Contemporary Philippine Cinema
 * Romanian New Wave
 * British New Wave
 * Taiwan New Wave
 * Thai New Wave
 * Toronto New Wave
 * New Hollywood, also known as the American New Wave
 * New generation (Malayalam film movement), new wave of Indian Malayalam cinema
 * Mexican ('Nuevo Cine Mexicano')

Movements in music

 * Bossa nova ("new wave" in Portuguese), a genre of Brazilian music
 * New wave music, in the United Kingdom, the United States and various enclaves in the late 1970s and through the 1980s
 * New wave of British heavy metal
 * New wave of American heavy metal
 * New Wave revival
 * Neue Deutsche Welle, the German new wave music movement in the late 1970s and early 1980s
 * Yugoslav new wave, aka Novi val, Novi talas or Nov bran, the new wave scene in Yugoslavia in the late 1970s and early 1980s
 * Nueva ola, a form of Spanish language popular music inspired on the musical developments of US and Europe in the 1950s and 1960s
 * Onda Nueva, a type of Venezuelan jazz/classical music, founded by Aldemaro Romero

Movements in literature

 * New Wave science fiction, a movement in the 1960s and 1970s
 * New Wave (manga), a movement in manga in the late 1970s and early 1980s

Multidisciplinary movements

 * Ukrainian New Wave