Agnès Varda
Born: 1928-05-30 in Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium
Died: 2019-03-29
Known For: Directing
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.
Filmography
2026
- Ydessa, the Bears and etc. as Narrator (voice)
2025
- Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison as Self (archive footage)
- Les gens de la terrasse ... (Director)
2024
- In Her Own Words as Self
2023
- Viva Varda! as Self (archive footage)
- Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera as Self (archive footage)
2022
- Deneuve, la reine Catherine as Self (archive footage)
- Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967 as Self (voice)
2021
- Jim Morrison: The End as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
- 150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement as French Woman Talking
- The World in Shots as Self
2020
- The Invention of Chris Marker as self
- Agnes V. by Jane B. as Self (Archive Footage)
- La Alameda 2018 as ella misma
2019
- Varda by Agnès as Self
- Harumi as Self
- Varda by Agnès as Self
- Agnes Varda : Leçon de cinéma as Agnès Varda
2018
- Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché as Self
- Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure as Self (archive footage)
- #JR as Self
- Quinqui Stars as Self (archive footage)
- Chance Is the Best Assistant as Self
- Agnès Varda: Filmmaker, Photographer, Instagrammer as Self
2017
- Faces Places as Self
- A Visual History with Agnès Varda as Herself
- When Sandy Dreams ... (Director)
2016
- EXPRMNTL as herself
2015
- Les 3 Boutons ... (Director)
- Behind the Artist: Andy Warhol, an American Prophet
2014
- Henri Langlois vu par... as Self
- The 8th Floor as Self
- Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts as Self (uncredited)
- Un salut à Henri Langlois ... (Director)
2013
- Cinéast(e)s as Self
2012
- Square as Self
- 20 Little Films ... (Director)
- The 3 Lives of Agnès as Self
- Two Street Artists as Narrator (voice)
2011
- Agnès Varda: From Here to There as Self / Narrator (voice)
- Americano as Voice (Uncredited)
- Agnès Varda: From Here to There as Self
- The First Interview as Self / Host (voice)
- In Chris Marker's Studio as Self
2009
- Great Directors as Self
- Bord de mer ... (Director)
2008
- The Beaches of Agnès as Self
- Shooting Women as Self
- Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg as Self
- Agnès Tells a Sad and Happy Story as Self
- Souvenirs and Evocations as Self
- The Little Story of Gwen from French Brittany as Self
- Daguerre-plage as Self
- Trapézistes et voltigeurs as Self
- La chanson 'Lola' as Self
2007
2006
- Some Widows of Noirmoutier as Self
- Le Bonheur? Réponses des Fontenaisiens as Self
- Les deux femmes du Bonheur ... (Director)
- Jean-Claude Drouot revient à Fontenay-aux-Roses et parle du film tourné en 1964 ... (Director)
- Agnès parle du Bonheur as Self
- Propos sur 'Le bonheur' ... (Director)
- Bonheur: nom propre ou concept as Self
2005
- Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes as Self
- Where is Sara Gómez? as Self
- More So-called Caryatids as Narrator
- Mag Bodard, un destin as Self (archive footage)
- Not Like Before as Self
- The Music Festival ... (Director)
- Bread, Painting, Accordion as herself
- Cleo's Real Itinerary Through Paris ... (Editor)
- Daguerreotypes, Photographics Objects ... (Director)
- Rue Daguerre in 2005 as Self - Narrator
2004
- Leçon de Cinéma as Self
- Un divertissement et Michel Piccoli as Self
- Cinévardaphoto ... (Director)
- Viennale Walzer
2003
- Un film et son époque as Self
- Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes ... (Thanks)
- The Vanishing Lion as La Lectrice du Parc / Narrator (uncredited)
- Musique et Travellings as Self
- Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments as Narrator / Self
- The Story of an Old Lady as Self
2002
- The Truth About Charlie as The Widow Hyppolite
- Tribute to Zgougou the Cat as Self
- The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later as Narrator
2001
- Janela da Alma as Self
2000
- The Gleaners and I as Self
- Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema as Self
1995
- One Hundred and One Nights ... (Director)
- The World of Jacques Demy as Self
1994
1993
- The Young Girls Turn 25 as Self
1992
1991
- Jacquot as Narrator (uncredited)
1990
- Pictures of Europe as Self
1988
- Jane B. by Agnès V. as Self (uncredited)
- Kung-Fu Master! ... (Director)
- Calling the Shots as Self
1986
- You've Got Beautiful Stairs, You Know... as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Ulysse as Self - Interviewer / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- a Nathalie Sarraute as Self (Voice)
1985
- Vagabond ... (Director)
1984
- Seven Rooms, Kitchen, Bathroom, for Sale ... (Director)
- The So-Called Caryatids as Narrator
1983
- One Minute for One Image as Self - Narrator (voice)
1982
- Mur Murs as Self - Narrator
- Documenteur as Mur Murs Play Back (voice) (uncredited)
1979
- Lady Oscar ... (Executive Producer)
1978
- Daguerréotypes as Narrator
- Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness as Self
1977
- One Sings, the Other Doesn't as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda as Self
- Quelques femmes bulles ... (Screenplay)
1976
- The Pleasure of Love in Iran ... (Director)
1975
- La Vie filmée
- Women Reply as Self (voice)
1972
- Last Tango in Paris ... (Adaptation)
1971
- Nausicaa as Self
1970
- Viva Varda! as Self
1969
- Lions Love as Agnès (uncredited)
1968
- Black Panthers ... (Director)
1967
- The Young Girls of Rochefort as Music-Loving Nun (uncredited)
- Far from Vietnam as Narrator (segment "Flash Back") (voice)
- Uncle Yanco as Self
- The Birth of Children of Paradise as Self
1966
- The Creatures ... (Writer)
- Christmas Carole ... (Writer)
- Elsa the Rose ... (Director)
1965
- Happiness ... (Writer)
- Agnès Varda tourne... as herself
1964
- La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même as Self
- The Children of Museum ... (Director)
1963
- Hello Cubans as Narrator (voice)
1962
- Cléo from 5 to 7 ... (Director)
- Fiancés on the Bridge ... (Director)
1960
- La Mélangite as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1958
- Along the Coast ... (Writer)
- O Seasons, O Castles ... (Director)
- Diary of a Pregnant Woman ... (Writer)
- La Cocotte d'azur ... (Director)
1956
- Cinépanorama as Self
- La Pointe Courte ... (Director)
- All the World's Memory