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The Beaches of Agnès

★ 7.7 2008 110 min Documentary

Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the French new wave, turns the camera on herself with this unique autobiographical documentary. Composed of film excerpts and elaborate dramatic re-creations, Varda's self-portrait recounts the highs and lows of her professional career, the many friendships that affected her life and her longtime marriage to cinematic giant Jacques Demy.

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Release
2008-12-17
TMDB score
7.7/10
Original language
FR
Status
Released
Production
France
Studio
Ciné-Tamaris, ARTE France Cinéma
Topicsfamily historyold photographwoman directordocumentaryexperimental cinemaexperimental surrealismexperimental filmstock of memories

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