i wish agnes varda could've lived forever or at least for a few more years
The Beaches of Agnès
Rating
4.0 (1)
Release Date
12/17/2008Runtime
110 minsGenres
Overview
Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the French new wave, turns the camera on herself with this unique autobiographical documentary. Composed of film excerpts and elaborate dramatic re-creations, Varda's self-portrait recounts the highs and lows of her professional career, the many friendships that affected her life and her longtime marriage to cinematic giant Jacques Demy.
Status
ReleasedOriginal Language
FrenchBudget
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How It Feels
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A playful, tender excavation of a life lived in cinema, where Varda uses her own work and inventive recreations to explore how art, love, and friendship shaped her journey. It's an invitation into the mind of a master filmmaker reflecting on what matters, told with her characteristic wit and visual imagination.
Mood
WistfulContemplativeIntimateBittersweet
Themes
MemoryArt and creationFamilyFriendship
Tone
Tender
Pacing
Meditative
Look
Documentary-likeFormalistPainterly
Structure
Framed flashback
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