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Agnès VARDA

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Biography

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).

Films presented at Cannes

L'UNE CHANTE, L'AUTRE PAS ONE SINGS THE OTHER DOESN'T 2018 Cinéma de la Plage Director , Script / Dialogue

BE NATURAL: THE UNTOLD STORY OF ALICE GUY-BLACHÉ 2018 Cannes Classics Actor

VISAGES VILLAGES FACES PLACES 2017 Out of Competition Director

CLÉO DE 5 A 7 CLEO FROM 5 TO 7 2012 Cannes Classics Director , Script / Dialogue

LOIN DU VIETNAM FAR FROM VIETNAM 2009 Cannes Classics Director

LES GLANEURS ET LA GLANEUSE 2000 Out of Competition Cinematography , Film Editor , Director , Script / Dialogue

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LES DEMOISELLES ONT EU 25 ANS 1993 Un Certain Regard Film Editor , Director , Script / Dialogue

JACQUOT DE NANTES 1991 Out of Competition Director , Script / Dialogue

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T'AS DE BEAUX ESCALIERS, TU SAIS ... Narration , Director , Script / Dialogue

ULYSSE 1983 Un Certain Regard Narration , Director , Script / Dialogue

MUR MURS 1981 Un Certain Regard Narration , Director , Script / Dialogue

CLEO DE 5 A 7 1962 In Competition - Feature Films Director , Script / Dialogue

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Ô SAISONS Ô CHÂTEAUX 1958 In Competition - Short Films Director , Script / Dialogue

Jury members

President - Caméra d'Or - 2013
Member - Feature films - 2005

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Directors

Arnaud DESPLECHIN

Arnaud DESPLECHIN

Director, Actor, Script Writer

Claude LANZMANN

Claude LANZMANN

Script Writer

Chetan ANAND

KORE-EDA Hirokazu

KORE-EDA Hirokazu

Director, Script Writer

Ivan SEN

Script Writer

Jeff NICHOLS

Director

Jean COCTEAU

Mélanie THIERRY

Mélanie THIERRY

Actress, Actress

Norman MCLAREN

Roman POLANSKI

Director, Script Writer, Actor

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