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Portrait of Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda

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Biography

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.

Born: May 30, 1928

Place of Birth: Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium

Known For

Poster for Agnès Varda: Filmmaker, Photographer, Instagrammer
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Agnès Varda: Filmmaker, Photographer, Instagrammer

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Poster for La Alameda 2018
Movie

La Alameda 2018

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Poster for Un film et son époque
TV

Un film et son époque

10.0
Poster for Varda by Agnès
TV

Varda by Agnès

10.0
Poster for Some Widows of Noirmoutier
Movie

Some Widows of Noirmoutier

9.5
Poster for Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
Movie

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

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Poster for Viva Varda!
Movie

Viva Varda!

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Poster for Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda
Movie

Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

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Poster for Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
Movie

Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

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Poster for Cinépanorama
TV

Cinépanorama

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Filmography

2025
Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison

as Self (archive footage)

2024
In Her Own Words

as Self

2023
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera

as Self (archive footage)

2023
Viva Varda!

as Self (archive footage)

2022
Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967

as Self (voice)

2021
The World in Shots

as Self

2021
Jim Morrison: The End

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

2021
150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement

as French Woman Talking

2020
La Alameda 2018

as ella misma

2020
Agnes V. by Jane B.

as Self (Archive Footage)

2020
The Invention of Chris Marker

as self

2019
Harumi

as Self

2019
Varda by Agnès

as Self

2019
Varda by Agnès

as Self

2019
Agnes Varda : Leçon de cinéma

as Agnès Varda

2018
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

as Self (archive footage)

2018
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

as Self

2018
Quinqui Stars

as Self (archive footage)

2018
#JR

as Self

2018
Agnès Varda: Filmmaker, Photographer, Instagrammer

as Self

2018
Chance Is the Best Assistant

as Self

2017
A Visual History with Agnès Varda

as Herself

2017
Faces Places

as Self

2016
EXPRMNTL

as herself

2015
Behind the Artist: Andy Warhol, an American Prophet
2014
Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts

as Self (uncredited)

2014
Henri Langlois vu par...

as Self

2014
The 8th Floor

as Self

2013
Cinéast(e)s

as Self

2012
The 3 Lives of Agnès

as Self

2012
Square

as Self

2012
Two Street Artists

as Narrator (voice)

2011
Agnès Varda: From Here to There

as Self / Narrator (voice)

2011
In Chris Marker's Studio

as Self

2011
Americano

as Voice (Uncredited)

2011
Agnès Varda: From Here to There

as Self

2009
Great Directors

as Self

2008
Agnès Tells a Sad and Happy Story

as Self

2008
Souvenirs and Evocations

as Self

2008
Daguerre-plage

as Self

2008
La chanson 'Lola'

as Self

2008
The Beaches of Agnès

as Self

2008
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

as Self

2008
The Little Story of Gwen from French Brittany

as Self

2007
From Rooster to Donkey: Hands and Objects

as Self

2006
Some Widows of Noirmoutier

as Self

2006
Le Bonheur? Réponses des Fontenaisiens

as Self

2006
Bonheur: nom propre ou concept

as Self

2005
More So-called Caryatids

as Narrator

2005
Mag Bodard, un destin

as Self (archive footage)

2005
Not Like Before

as Self

2005
Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes

as Self

2005
Where is Sara Gómez?

as Self

2005
Rue Daguerre in 2005

as Self

2005
Bread, Painting, Accordion

as herself

2004
Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

as Narrator (voice)

2004
Leçon de Cinéma

as Self

2004
Un divertissement et Michel Piccoli

as Self

2003
Musique et Travellings

as Self

2003
Un film et son époque

as Self

2003
The Vanishing Lion

as La Lectrice du Parc / Narrator (uncredited)

2003
The Story of an Old Lady

as Self

2003
Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments

as Narrator / Self

2002
The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

as Narrator

2002
The Truth About Charlie

as The Widow Hyppolite

2002
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

as Self

2001
Janela da Alma

as Self

2000
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

as Self

2000
The Gleaners and I

as Self

1995
The World of Jacques Demy

as Self

1994
Stavros Tornes: The Poor Hunter of the South

as Self

1993
The Young Girls Turn 25

as Self

1991
Jacquot

as Narrator (uncredited)

1990
Pictures of Europe

as Self

1988
Calling the Shots

as Self

1988
Jane B. by Agnès V.

as Self (uncredited)

1986
You've Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know...

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1986
Ulysse

as Self - Interviewer / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1985
Vagabond

as (uncredited)

1984
The So-Called Caryatids

as Narrator

1983
One Minute for One Image

as Self - Narrator (voice)

1981
Documenteur

as Mur Murs Play Back (voice) (uncredited)

1981
Mur Murs

as Self / Narrator

1978
Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness

as Self

1977
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

as Self

1977
One Sings, the Other Doesn't

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1975
Daguerréotypes

as Narrator

1975
Women Reply

as Self (voice)

1975
La Vie filmée
1971
Nausicaa

as Self

1970
Viva Varda!

as Self

1969
Lions Love

as Agnès (uncredited)

1967
Far from Vietnam

as Narrator (segment "Flash Back") (voice)

1967
Uncle Yanco

as Self

1967
The Young Girls of Rochefort

as Music-Loving Nun (uncredited)

1965
Agnès Varda tourne...

as herself

1964
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

as Self

1963
Hello Cubans

as Narrator (voice)

1960
La Mélangite

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1956
All the World's Memory
1956
Cinépanorama

as Self