The Beaches of Agnès
110 min
2008
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Les Plages d'Agnès
The Beaches of Agnès
110 min
2008
7.7
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.
family history
old photograph
woman director
documentary
experimental cinema
experimental surrealism
experimental film
stock of memories
