Agnès VARDA

Director

France

Agnès Varda © AFP

French filmmaker born in 1928. Greek father. French mother. Short studies in Paris. Photographer in the Fifties. In 1954, she creates a film company CINE-TAMARIS for La Pointe Courte (also first feature of Philippe Noiret). It gave her the title of "Grand Mother of the French New Wave". Among 32 short and long, the best known films of Agnès Varda are: Cléo de 5 à 7 (1961), Sans toit ni loi / Vagabond (1985), Jacquot de Nantes / Jacquot (1990), Les Glaneurs et la glaneuse / The Gleaners And I (2000). In the last two years Agnès Varda worked on video installations: Patatutopia (Venise Art Biennale and Taïpei Museum), Le Triptyque et Les Veuves de Noirmoutier (Aboucaya Gallery, Paris 2005).

Jury attendance

  • President Caméra d'Or, 2013
  • Member Feature films, 2005

Feature films

L’UNE CHANTE, L’AUTRE PAS

Cinéma de la Plage, 2018Director, Screenplay

VISAGES VILLAGES

Out of Competition, 2017Director

CLÉO DE 5 A 7

Cannes Classics, 2012Director, Screenplay

LOIN DU VIETNAM

Cannes Classics, 2009Director

LES GLANEURS ET LA GLANEUSE

Out of Competition, 2000Cinematography, Editing, Director, Screenplay

LES DEMOISELLES ONT EU 25 ANS

Un Certain Regard, 1993Editing, Director, Screenplay

JACQUOT DE NANTES

Out of Competition, 1991Director, Screenplay

T’AS DE BEAUX ESCALIERS, TU SAIS …

Special Screenings, 1986Narration, Director, Screenplay

ULYSSE

Un Certain Regard, 1983Narration, Director, Screenplay

MUR MURS

Un Certain Regard, 1981Narration, Director, Screenplay

CLEO DE 5 A 7

In Competition - Feature Films, 1962Director, Screenplay

Ô SAISONS Ô CHÂTEAUX

In Competition - Short Films, 1958Director, Screenplay