Agnès Varda

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

The World in Shots
The World in Shots
The Gleaners and I
The Gleaners and I
Viva Varda!
Viva Varda!
Janela da Alma
Janela da Alma
The Beaches of Agnès
The Beaches of Agnès
Viva Varda!
Viva Varda!
Pictures of Europe
Pictures of Europe
Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments
Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments

Filmography

2025 BLKNWS: Terms & Conditions
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison
as Self (archive footage)
2023 Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera
as Self (archive footage)
2023 Viva Varda!
as Self (archive footage)
2022 Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967
as Self (voice)
2021 The World in Shots
as Self
2021 Jim Morrison: The End
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
2021 150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement
as French Woman Talking
2020 Agnes V. by Jane B.
as Self (Archive Footage)
2020 The Invention of Chris Marker
as self
2019 Harumi
as Self
2019 Varda by Agnès
as Self
2019 Varda by Agnès
as Self
2019 Agnes Varda : Leçon de cinéma
as Agnès Varda
2018 Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure
as Self (archive footage)
2018 Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché
as Self
2018 Quinqui Stars
as Self (archive footage)
2018 #JR
as Self
2018 Agnès Varda: Filmmaker, Photographer, Instagrammer
as Self
2018 Chance Is the Best Assistant
as Self