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Children. Rosalie Varda. Mathieu Demy. Agnès Varda ( French: [aɲɛs vaʁda] ⓘ; born Arlette Varda; 30 May 1928 – 29 March 2019) was a Belgian-born film director, screenwriter, photographer, and artist with French and Greek origins. [1] Varda's work employed location shooting in an era when the limitations of sound technology made it ...
- 29 March 2019 (aged 90), Paris, France
- 1951–2019
- Director, screenwriter, editor, actor, producer, installation artist, photographer
- Arlette Varda, 30 May 1928, Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium
Mar 29, 2019 · French film director Agnès Varda – an icon of feminist cinema and the sole female director to emerge from the French New Wave of the 1960s – has died at the age of 90, her family has confirmed.
Apr 12, 2024 · Agnes Varda, French director and photographer whose first film, La Pointe Courte (1954), was a precursor of the French New Wave movies of the 1960s. Her other notable movies included Cleo from 5 to 7 (1961) and Happiness (1964) and the documentaries The Gleaners and I (2000) and Faces Places (2017).
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Mar 29, 2019 · Agnès Varda, who died this week, at the age of ninety, is one of the filmmakers who brought about the revolution in personal cinema. She led it from a very early age, virtually off the radar of ...
Mar 29, 2019 · F or me, Agnès Varda was the greatest of that great and long-lived generation of the French New Wave. She was a master of personal cinema and essay cinema, drama, satire, documentary and romance ...
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Mar 29, 2019 · Agnès Varda and the French photographer and muralist known as JR in a scene from their 2017 film, “Faces Places.” “I don’t do films pre-prepared by other people,’' she said.
Mar 29, 2019 · French film director Agnès Varda, who was a pioneer during the new-wave revolution of the 1950s and '60s and who kept making important films for the next five decades, has died at age 90.