Varda by Agnès
Jun 21, 2019
2 minutes
AIMEE KNIGHT
Directed by AGNES VARDA
Starring
AGNES VARDA
SANDRINE BONNAIRE
HERVÉ CHANDES
Released 19 JULY
Film is “a beautiful summer peach with a worm inside,” says Agnes Varda with characteristic sass. It’s one of many sensorial images conjured, then left to rest, across her final work. Just as the late auteur and defy any neat, fixed categorisation. Sure, it’s a documentary – a mode that the director toyed with across her eminent career. It’s also a lecture, a scrapbook, a clip show, a political missive, a , an afternoon with an old friend and a self-penned eulogy.
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