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French New Wave icon Agnes Varda surveys her six-decades-plus career as a filmmaker, feminist and visual artist in the doc 'Varda by Agnes,' which premiered at the Berlin International Film Festival.
The film was shot more or less simultaneously with “Jane B. par Agnes V.,” another of Ms. Varda’s border crossings between fact and fiction, which she called “an imaginary biopic.” ...
as drawn from her 1994 book Varda Par Agnès, to diligently root her subject in key historical and cultural movements such as the fight to legalize abortion in France. The result is a scrupulous ...
A trailer for Varda par Agnès, the last film she directed: Varda is a vital role model. For decades, it was her reputation as an uncompromising, nagging complainer that took hold, but this image ...
The last film she directed was “Varda par Agnes,” a documentary shedding light on her own experiences as a filmmaker. Her sprawling career and legacy will be celebrated this fall at the French ...
Agnès Varda liked blunt endings ... the subject of her film “Jane B. par Agnes V.” She had no use for the usual cinematic vocabulary of sexualized female bodies, she said, women cut up ...
It’s autobiographical to the point of career-selfie, a style Varda was no stranger to, having often looked back in her later work either for context or nostalgia (Beaches of Agnes, Faces Places, etc.) ...
It never gets mentioned in her recently released movie Varda par Agnès, a feature-length self-portrait—clips from public talks and conversations, mischievous chats with the camera, and generous ...
An oddball entry in Agnes Varda's filmography plays the U.S. for the first time. By THR Staff Jane B Par Agnes V Still - H 2015 Subscribe for full access to The Hollywood Reporter ...