directed by: Agnès Varda, year: 2019
actors: Agnès Varda

Varda by Agnès is a dazzling self-portrait documentary in which Agnès Varda looks back on a storied career, explaining her ideas, influences, and creative process. Through intimate interviews, vividly edited clips, and playful staging, she guides the audience through themes of memory, time, feminism, and social engagement, reasserting cinema as a living language. A luminous meditation on art and memory, told in Varda’s unmistakable voice and vision.

Portrait Film, Documentary, Biographical, Essay Film, French Cinema, Portrait, Memory, Cinema