2016-05-03

Agnès Varda. Cléo from 5 to 7. 2004


source: European Graduate School      2016年4月29日
http://egs.edu/ Agnès Varda, Professor of Film at The European Graduate School / EGS. Sharing insights around her films, in particular to Cléo from 5 to 7. Fragment of a lecture for the students of the Division of Philosophy, Art & Critical Thought at the European Graduate School EGS, Saas-Fee, Switzerland. 2004.
Agnès Varda (b. 1928) is a photographer, film director, Paris-based key figure in modern film history, and one of the world's leading filmmakers. Agnès Varda is also a professor of film and documentaries at The European Graduate School / EGS. She was born on May 30, 1928, in Ixelles, Belgium, with the slightly different name of Arlette Varda. Her father is Greek, and her mother is of French origins. She escaped from Belgium in 1940 to go live in Sète, France, with her family where she spent her teenager years. Agnès Varda studied at the École du Louvre with a focus on art history and photography at the École des Beaux-Arts. She then went on to work at the Théâtre National Populaire in Paris as a photographer, which was directed by the famous French actor and filmmaker Jean Villar.

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