Agnès Varda
Director
OSCARS: 15 films make Best Documentary shortlist, Michael Moore snubbed...Tyson film "Tyson." Here are the 15 films to make the cut, final nominees will be unveiled on February 2nd, 2010. Autobiographical documentary about the life of director Autobiographical documentary about the life of director Agnes Varda. In this article: Michael Moore, Mike Tyson, Capitalism, Oscars, Breast cancer, and Agnes Varda |
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The Fader | 1 day ago
Agnes Varda Makes the Academy Shortlist
...at the ripe old age of 81 still manages to produce films that stand up to cult classics like Cleo de 5 a 7. For The Beaches of Agnes, Varda turns the camera on herself for an autobiographical sweep of her own insane existence, through...
In this article: Beaches, Platinum, Oscar, Cleo de 5 a 7, Jacques Demy, and France
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Entertainment Weekly | 2 days ago
Oscars: 'Anvil' snubbed?!
...ingeniously directed look at what the stuff we eat in America is really made of. I also revered Agnes Varda's song of herself The Beaches of Agnes, the backstage Chorus Line portrait Every Little Step, and The Most Dangerous Man in...
In this article: Academy Awards, Lyme disease, Mike Tyson, Michael Moore, Capitalism, Under Our Skin, Clint Eastwood, and Valentino
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L.A. Times - The Envelope - Ultimate Awards Site | 2 days ago
15 documentaries in contention for 2009 Oscar
...at the Kodak Theatre. The full list of 15 films, along with their production companies, is as follows: "The Beaches of Agnes," Agnes Varda, director (Cine-Tamaris) "Burma VJ," Anders Ustergaard, director (Magic Hour Films) "The Cove,"...
In this article: Academy Awards, Tamaris, The Cove, Doctors Without Borders, Sundance Film Festival, and Pentagon
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Zap2it | 2 days ago
Oscars' 15 documentary contenders: No 'Love' for Michael Moore
...the documentary category, but might be a contender for best picture. The 15 documentaries that did make it: "The Beaches of Agnes," Agnes Varda, director "Every Little Step," James D. Stern and Adam Del Deo, directors "Living in...
In this article: Academy Awards, Michael Moore, Capitalism, Roger & Me, Pentagon Papers, Super Bowl XLIV, and Doctors Without Borders
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CBS News | 2 days ago
Oscar Snubs Michael Moore, Anvil!
...short-listed titles to select the five nominees. The 15 films are: "The Beaches of Agnes" - A self-portrait by French director Agnes Varda reflecting on life, art and cinema. "Burma VJ" - Anders Ustergaard's compilation of video footage...
In this article: Academy Awards, Michael Moore, Capitalism, Mike Tyson, Pentagon Papers, Lyme disease, Valentino Garavani, Muhammad Ali, Under Our Skin, and Documentary
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New York Times | 3 days ago
Fifteen Documentaries Eligible for Oscar Nod
The list, announced Wednesday by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, includes: "The Beaches of Agnes," Agnes Varda, director (Cine-Tamaris) "Burma VJ," Anders Ustergaard, director (Magic Hour Films) "The Cove,"...
In this article: Tamaris, The Cove, Pentagon Papers, and Doctors Without Borders
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Independent.co.uk - Film & TV | 3 days ago
15 documentary Oscar nominees unveiled -- with glaring omissions
...worldwide. The following are the documentary contenders, in alphabetical order by title: The Beaches of Agnes, directed by Agnes Varda: An autobiographical documentary about the life of the French documentary filmmaker. Burma VJ:...
In this article: Academy Awards, Valentino, Muhammad Ali, The Cove, Capitalism, Commissioner for Human Rights, Lyme disease, and Doctors Without Borders
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San Jose Mercury News | October 30, 2009
Review: A charming 'Beaches of Agnes'
...and protest in Los Angeles in 1968, of widows after Demy's death in 1990. Near the end of the documentary, Varda walks inside a space she's created. The walls are constructed out of strips of film from a long-ago project that failed, she...
In this article: Jacques Demy, Celluloid, North Sea, Brussels, and Los Angeles
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San Francisco Chronicle | October 30, 2009
Review: Filmmaker celebrates herself
Documentary. Starring Agnes Varda. Directed by Agnes Varda. (Not rated. 110 minutes. In French with English subtitles. At Bay Area theaters.) Filmmakers don't usually do documentaries about themselves, but Agnes Varda's "The Beaches of...
In this article: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Cleo from 5 to 7, Vagabond, AIDS, Jacques Demy, Marshal Petain, and France
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San Francisco Chronicle | October 25, 2009
French icon Agnes Varda catches a new wave
...icon Agnes Varda catches a new wave:/c/a/2009/10/23/PKGQ1A50FE.DTL French icon Agnes Varda catches a new wave Eighty-one-year-old Agnes Varda, whose first film heralded the French New Wave, looks back at her life and career in a...
In this article: Potato, Umbrellas of Cherbourg, Jacques Demy, Chris Marker, Vagabond, Interview magazine, Black God, White Devil, and Glauber Rocha
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Description from Wikipedia:
Agnès Varda (born 30 May 1928) is a French film director. Her movies, photographs, and art installations focus on documentary realism, feminist issues, and social commentary — with a distinct experimental style.
- Birth Date:
- May 30, 1928
- Occupation:
- director, screenwriter, editor, actor, producer, installation artist, photographer
- Years Active:
- 1955 - present
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