Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda

May 30, 1928 · 98 years old

Agnès Varda (May 30, 1928 – March 29, 2019) was a Belgian-born French film director and professor at the European Graduate School. Her films, photographs, and art installations focus on documentary realism, feminist issues, and social commentary — with a distinct experimental style.

Known For

20 titles
1
Cléo from 5 to 7

Cléo from 5 to 7

1962 · 1h 30m · Movie

Cleo, a singer and hypochondriac, becomes increasingly worried that she might have cancer while awaiting test results from her doctor.

7.8
2
Vagabond

Vagabond

1985 · 1h 45m · Movie

A young woman's body is found frozen in a ditch. Through flashbacks and interviews, we see the events that led to her inevitable death.

7.6
3
Faces Places

Faces Places

2017 · 1h 34m · Movie

Director Agnes Varda and photographer/muralist J.R. journey through rural France and form an unlikely friendship.

7.8
4
The Truth About Charlie

The Truth About Charlie

2002 · 1h 44m · Movie

A woman returns from holiday to find her husband has been murdered, and several groups of people are pressuring her to unravel the mystery of his true identity and activities during his final days.

4.7
5
Happiness

Happiness

1965 · 1h 20m · Movie

François, a young carpenter, lives a happy, uncomplicated life with his wife Thérèse and their two small children. One day he meets Emilie, a clerk in the local post office.

7.6
6
The Gleaners & I

The Gleaners & I

2000 · 1h 22m · Movie

Varda films and interviews gleaners in France in all forms, from those picking fields after the harvest to those scouring the dumpsters of Paris.

7.7
7
The Beaches of Agnès

The Beaches of Agnès

2008 · 1h 52m · Movie

Agnès Varda explores her memories, mostly chronologically, with photographs, film clips, interviews, reenactments, and droll, playful contemporary scenes of her narrating her story.

8.0
8
Black Panthers

Black Panthers

1968 · 28m · Movie

A short film of interviews and protests at a rally to free Huey P. Newton.

7.4
9
One Sings, the Other Doesn't

One Sings, the Other Doesn't

1977 · 2h 0m · Movie

The lives of Pomme, an aspiring singer, and Suzanne, a struggling mother, as they search for their own identity in 1970s France.

7.4
10
Varda by Agnès

Varda by Agnès

2019 · 1h 59m · Movie

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 oe...

7.8
11
Kung-Fu Master!

Kung-Fu Master!

1988 · 1h 20m · Movie

Mary-Jane, a lonely mother in her forties, gets absorbed in a sentimental affair with a 14-year-old boy.

6.9
12
Jacquot of Nantes

Jacquot of Nantes

1991 · 1h 58m · Movie

A boy growing up in Nantes during World War II around his father's auto shop has a love for puppet shows and cinema and develops it into his own art. Jacques Demy, the artist at the end of his life, reflects on his childhood influ...

7.7
13
Salut les Cubains

Salut les Cubains

1963 · 30m · Movie

A photo montage of Cubans filmed by Agnes Varda during her visit to Cuba in 1963. The film explores Cuban society and culture post-revolution.

7.5
14
Along the Coast

Along the Coast

1958 · 25m · Movie

A humorous travelogue of the French Riviera.

7.4
15
Uncle Yanco

Uncle Yanco

1967 · 18m · Movie

While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda gets to know a relative she had never heard of before. This unknown uncle lives on a boat, is a painter, has adopted a hippie lifestyle and lov...

7.4
16
Women Reply

Women Reply

1975 · 8m · Movie

What does being a woman really mean? How do women live the status society reserves for them? A group of women, beautiful or not, young or not, gifted with motherly instinct or not, answer before Agnès Varda's camera.

6.9
17
All the Memory in the World

All the Memory in the World

1956 · 21m · Movie

This documentary explores the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris, its priceless treasures, and how humanity remembers itself.

7.7
18
The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

2002 · 1h 3m · Movie

Agnes Varda returns to the people she met in her 2000 documentary on gleaning and meets some new people who were inspired by her first film.

7.1
19
Mur murs

Mur murs

1982 · 1h 20m · Movie

Agnes Varda's documentary on murals in Los Angeles.

7.4
20
The Pleasure of Love in Iran

The Pleasure of Love in Iran

1976 · 6m · Movie

A couple find their erotic love mirrored perfectly in the architecture and mosaics of Iran.

6.4
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