The Beaches of Agnès

The Beaches of Agnès

Documentary|

7/10

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.

Agnès Varda

André Lubrano

Blaise Fournier

Vincent Fournier

Andrée Vilar

Stéphane Vilar

Christophe Vilar

Rosalie Varda

Mathieu Demy

Christophe Vallaux

Mireille Henrio

Didier Rouget

Anne-Laure Manceau

Gerald Ayres

Jim McBride

Tracy McBride

Patricia Louisianna Knop

Zalman King

Richard Scarry

Eugene Kotlyarenko

Laura Betti

Jane Birkin

Sandrine Bonnaire

Antoine Bourseiller

Nino Castelnuovo

Robert De Niro

Constantin Demy

Jacques Demy

Joséphine Demy

Catherine Deneuve

Gérard Depardieu

France Dougnac

Harrison Ford

Charlotte Gainsbourg

Serge Gainsbourg

Julie Gayet

Emilien Lazaron

Michel Legrand

Valérie Mairesse

Sabine Mamou

Corinne Marchand

Chris Marker

Silvia Monfort

Yolande Moreau

Jim Morrison

Philippe Noiret

Michel Piccoli

James Rado

Gerome Ragni

Elizabeth Raiss

Alain René

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