The Beaches of Agnès

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.

Release Date: 2008-12-17

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Agnès Varda

Self

Rosalie Varda

Self

Mathieu Demy

Self

Jim McBride

Self

Patricia Louisianna Knop

Self

Zalman King

Self

Richard Scarry

Self

Eugene Kotlyarenko

Self

Laura Betti

Self (archive footage)

Jane Birkin

Self/La croupière

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