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Agnès Varda
Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda

Directing•Born May 30, 1928•Died March 29, 2019 (age 90)•Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium

Biography

Agnès Varda (May 30, 1928 – March 29, 2019) was a Belgian-born French film director and professor at the European Graduate School. Her films, photographs, and art installations focus on documentary realism, feminist issues, and social commentary — with a distinct experimental style.

Known For

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

1956•TV Series•
8.7
Square

Square

2012•TV Series
Leçon de Cinéma

Leçon de Cinéma

2004•TV Series•
7.0
The Young Girls of Rochefort

The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967•Movie•
7.7
Un film et son époque

Un film et son époque

2003•TV Series•
10.0
The Gleaners and I

The Gleaners and I

2000•Movie•
7.6
The Truth About Charlie

The Truth About Charlie

2002•Movie•
4.9
The Beaches of Agnès

The Beaches of Agnès

2008•Movie•
7.7

Filmography

2026
Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
2025
Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2024
In Her Own Words

as Self

Movie
2023
Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2023
Viva Varda!

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2022
Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967

as Self (voice)

Movie
2022
Deneuve, la reine Catherine

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2021
The World in Shots

as Self

Movie
2021
Jim Morrison: The End

as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

Movie
2021
150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement

as French Woman Talking

Movie
2020
La Alameda 2018

as ella misma

Movie
2020
Agnes V. by Jane B.

as Self (Archive Footage)

Movie
2020
The Invention of Chris Marker

as self

Movie
2019
Harumi

as Self

Movie
2019
Varda by Agnès

as Self

Movie
2019
Varda by Agnès

as Self

TV
2019
Agnes Varda : Leçon de cinéma

as Agnès Varda

Movie
2018
Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2018
Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

as Self

Movie
2018
Quinqui Stars

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2018
#JR

as Self

Movie
2018
Agnès Varda: Filmmaker, Photographer, Instagrammer

as Self

Movie
2018
Chance Is the Best Assistant

as Self

Movie
2017
A Visual History with Agnès Varda

as Herself

Movie
2017
Faces Places

as Self

Movie
2016
EXPRMNTL

as herself

Movie
2015
Behind the Artist: Andy Warhol, an American Prophet
Movie
2014
Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts

as Self (uncredited)

Movie
2014
Henri Langlois vu par...

as Self

Movie
2014
The 8th Floor

as Self

Movie
2013
Cinéast(e)s

as Self

Movie
2012
The 3 Lives of Agnès

as Self

Movie
2012
Square

as Self

TV
2012
Two Street Artists

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
2011
In Chris Marker's Studio

as Self

Movie
2011
Agnès Varda: From Here to There

as Self / Narrator (voice)

TV
2011
Americano

as Voice (Uncredited)

Movie
2011
Agnès Varda: From Here to There

as Self

Movie
2011
The First Interview

as Self / Host (voice)

Movie
2009
Great Directors

as Self

Movie
2008
Agnès Tells a Sad and Happy Story

as Self

Movie
2008
Souvenirs and Evocations

as Self

Movie
2008
Daguerre-plage

as Self

Movie
2008
La chanson 'Lola'

as Self

Movie
2008
Trapézistes et voltigeurs

as Self

Movie
2008
The Beaches of Agnès

as Self

Movie
2008
Shooting Women

as Self

Movie
2008
Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

as Self

Movie
2008
The Little Story of Gwen from French Brittany

as Self

Movie
2007
From Rooster to Donkey: Hands and Objects

as Self

Movie
2007
Vive les courts métrages : Agnès Varda présente les siens en DVD

as Self

Movie
2007
Women Behind the Camera

as Self

Movie
2006
Some Widows of Noirmoutier

as Self

Movie
2006
Agnès parle du Bonheur

as Self

Movie
2006
Le Bonheur? Réponses des Fontenaisiens

as Self

Movie
2006
Bonheur: nom propre ou concept

as Self

Movie
2005
More So-called Caryatids

as Narrator

Movie
2005
Mag Bodard, un destin

as Self (archive footage)

Movie
2005
Not Like Before

as Self

Movie
2005
Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes

as Self

Movie
2005
Where is Sara Gómez?

as Self

Movie
2005
Rue Daguerre in 2005

as Self - Narrator

Movie
2005
Bread, Painting, Accordion

as herself

Movie
2004
Viennale Walzer
Movie
2004
Leçon de Cinéma

as Self

TV
2004
Un divertissement et Michel Piccoli

as Self

Movie
2003
Musique et Travellings

as Self

Movie
2003
Un film et son époque

as Self

TV
2003
The Vanishing Lion

as La Lectrice du Parc / Narrator (uncredited)

Movie
2003
Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments

as Narrator / Self

Movie
2003
The Story of an Old Lady

as Self

Movie
2002
The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

as Narrator

Movie
2002
The Truth About Charlie

as The Widow Hyppolite

Movie
2002
Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

as Self

Movie
2001
Léaud l'unique

as Self - filmmaker

Movie
2001
Janela da Alma

as Self

Movie
2000
Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

as Self

Movie
2000
The Gleaners and I

as Self

Movie
1995
The World of Jacques Demy

as Self

Movie
1994
Stavros Tornes: The Poor Hunter of the South

as Self

Movie
1993
The Young Girls Turn 25

as Self

Movie
1992
Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

as Self

Movie
1991
Jacquot

as Narrator (uncredited)

Movie
1990
Pictures of Europe

as Self

Movie
1988
Calling the Shots

as Self

Movie
1988
Jane B. by Agnès V.

as Self (uncredited)

Movie
1986
You've Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know...

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1986
Ulysse

as Self - Interviewer / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1986
a Nathalie Sarraute

as Self (Voice)

Movie
1984
The So-Called Caryatids

as Narrator

Movie
1983
One Minute for One Image

as Self - Narrator (voice)

Movie
1982
Mur Murs

as Self - Narrator

Movie
1982
Documenteur

as Mur Murs Play Back (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1978
Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness

as Self

Movie
1978
Daguerréotypes

as Narrator

Movie
1977
Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

as Self

Movie
1977
One Sings, the Other Doesn't

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1975
Women Reply

as Self (voice)

Movie
1971
Nausicaa

as Self

Movie
1970
Viva Varda!

as Self

Movie
1969
Lions Love

as Agnès (uncredited)

Movie
1967
Far from Vietnam

as Narrator (segment "Flash Back") (voice)

Movie
1967
Uncle Yanco

as Self

Movie
1967
The Young Girls of Rochefort

as Music-Loving Nun (uncredited)

Movie
1967
The Birth of Children of Paradise

as Self

Movie
1965
Agnès Varda tourne...

as herself

Movie
1964
La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

as Self

Movie
1963
Hello Cubans

as Narrator (voice)

Movie
1960
La Mélangite

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Movie
1956
All the World's Memory
Movie
1956
Cinépanorama

as Self

TV
1954
Le Photographe Photographié - Brassaï par Varda
Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentDirecting
BirthdayMay 30, 1928
Day of DeathMarch 29, 2019
Place of BirthIxelles, Brussels, Belgium
Popularity1.0