Agnès Varda, photographer, installation artist and pioneer of the Nouvelle Vague, is an institution of French cinema. Taking a seat on a theatre stage, she uses photos and film excerpts to provide an insight into her unorthodox oeuvre.
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Agnès Varda explores her memories, mostly chronologically, with photographs, film clips, interviews, reenactments, and droll, playful contemporary scenes of her narrating her story.
Director:
Agnès Varda
Stars:
Agnès Varda,
André Lubrano,
Blaise Fournier
Jacquot Demy is a little boy at the end of the thirties. His father owns a garage and his mother is a hairdresser. The whole family lives happily and likes to sing and to go to the movies. ... See full summary »
Director:
Agnès Varda
Stars:
Philippe Maron,
Edouard Joubeaud,
Laurent Monnier
"I'll look at you, but not at the camera. It could be a trap," whispers Jane Birkin shyly into Agnès Varda's ear at the start of JANE B. PAR AGNES V. The director of CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 and ... See full summary »
Director:
Agnès Varda
Stars:
Jane Birkin,
Jean-Pierre Léaud,
Philippe Léotard
In a popular suburb of Dakar, workers on the construction site of a futuristic tower, without pay for months, decide to leave the country by the ocean for a better future. Among them is Souleiman, the lover of Ada, promised to another.
An unpredictable documentary from a fascinating storyteller, Agnès Varda's next film sheds light on her experience as a director, bringing a personal insight to what she calls "cine-writing," traveling from Rue Daguerre in Paris to Los Angeles and Beijing.Written by
MK2 Films
Agnes leaves us a master class about filmmaking in her own peculiar way of storytelling, but, also, by reviewing her previous works she shares her passion and love for art, photo, finding different ways to express herself. Always with people as her main theme. The process of filmmaking and storytelling analyzed with tenderness and detail. If you simply like or enjoy Agnes' films this film will let you understand better the mastermind behind them.
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Agnes leaves us a master class about filmmaking in her own peculiar way of storytelling, but, also, by reviewing her previous works she shares her passion and love for art, photo, finding different ways to express herself. Always with people as her main theme. The process of filmmaking and storytelling analyzed with tenderness and detail. If you simply like or enjoy Agnes' films this film will let you understand better the mastermind behind them.