Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Known Credits

277

Gender

Female

Birthday

1928-05-30

Day of Death

2019-03-29 (91 years old)

Place of Birth

Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium

Also Known As

아녜스 바르다

阿涅斯·瓦尔达

아그네스 바르다

아그네스 바다

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

Acting

The World in Shots

2021

The World in Shots

as

Self

Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness

1978

Catherine Deneuve by Chance, or, A Certain Blondeness

as

Self

The Gleaners and I

2000

The Gleaners and I

as

Self

Viva Varda!

1970

Viva Varda!

as

Self

Janela da Alma

2001

Janela da Alma

as

Self

The Beaches of Agnès

2008

The Beaches of Agnès

as

Self

Viva Varda!

2023

Viva Varda!

as

Self (archive footage)

Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

1992

Cinéma! Cinéma! The French New Wave

as

Self

Pictures of Europe

1990

Pictures of Europe

as

Self

Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments

2003

Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments

as

Narrator / Self

Ulysse

1986

Ulysse

as

Self - Interviewer / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Invention of Chris Marker

2020

The Invention of Chris Marker

as

self

La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

1964

La Nouvelle Vague par elle-même

as

Self

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

1986

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

as

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera

2023

Catherine Deneuve, in the eye of the camera

as

Self (archive footage)

The 3 Lives of Agnès

2012

The 3 Lives of Agnès

as

Self

A Visual History with Agnès Varda

2017

A Visual History with Agnès Varda

as

Herself

Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967

2022

Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967

as

Self (voice)

Harumi

2019

Harumi

as

Self

The So-Called Caryatids

1984

The So-Called Caryatids

as

Narrator

Agnes Varda : Leçon de cinéma

2019

Agnes Varda : Leçon de cinéma

as

Agnès Varda

Hello Cubans

1963

Hello Cubans

as

Narrator (voice)

Far from Vietnam

1967

Far from Vietnam

as

Narrator (segment "Flash Back") (voice)

The First Interview

2011

The First Interview

as

Self / Host (voice)

Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison

2025

Before the End: Searching for Jim Morrison

as

Self (archive footage)

La Vie filmée

1975

La Vie filmée

as

Women Behind the Camera

2007

Women Behind the Camera

as

Self

Shooting Women

2008

Shooting Women

as

Self

Where is Sara Gómez?

2005

Where is Sara Gómez?

as

Self

Two Street Artists

2012

Two Street Artists

as

Narrator (voice)

La Mélangite

1960

La Mélangite

as

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Birth of Children of Paradise

1967

The Birth of Children of Paradise

as

Self

The Young Girls Turn 25

1993

The Young Girls Turn 25

as

Self

Great Directors

2009

Great Directors

as

Self

In Chris Marker's Studio

2011

In Chris Marker's Studio

as

Self

From Rooster to Donkey: Hands and Objects

2007

From Rooster to Donkey: Hands and Objects

as

Self

The Story of an Old Lady

2003

The Story of an Old Lady

as

Self

Cinéast(e)s

2013

Cinéast(e)s

as

Self

Faces Places

2017

Faces Places

as

Self

Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts

2014

Men Show Movies & Women Their Breasts

as

Self (uncredited)

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

2018

Be Natural: The Untold Story of Alice Guy-Blaché

as

Self

Chance Is the Best Assistant

2018

Chance Is the Best Assistant

as

Self

Uncle Yanco

1967

Uncle Yanco

as

Self

The 8th Floor

2014

The 8th Floor

as

Self

Varda by Agnès

2019

Varda by Agnès

as

Self

Quinqui Stars

2018

Quinqui Stars

as

Self (archive footage)

#JR

2018

#JR

as

Self

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

2018

Michel Legrand, sans demi-mesure

as

Self (archive footage)

Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

1977

Women Are Naturally Creative: Agnès Varda

as

Self

Lions Love

1969

Lions Love

as

Agnès (uncredited)

Agnès Varda: Filmmaker, Photographer, Instagrammer

2018

Agnès Varda: Filmmaker, Photographer, Instagrammer

as

Self

The Truth About Charlie

2002

The Truth About Charlie

as

The Widow Hyppolite

The Little Story of Gwen from French Brittany

2008

The Little Story of Gwen from French Brittany

as

Self

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

2007

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

as

Self

Henri Langlois vu par...

2014

Henri Langlois vu par...

as

Self

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

2000

Filming Desire: A Journey Through Women’s Cinema

as

Self

The Young Girls of Rochefort

1967

The Young Girls of Rochefort

as

Music-Loving Nun (uncredited)

Women Reply

1975

Women Reply

as

Self (voice)

Nausicaa

1971

Nausicaa

as

Self

One Sings, the Other Doesn't

1977

One Sings, the Other Doesn't

as

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes

2005

Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes

as

Self

Mur Murs

1981

Mur Murs

as

Self / Narrator

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

2002

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

as

Narrator

Calling the Shots

1988

Calling the Shots

as

Self

The Vanishing Lion

2003

The Vanishing Lion

as

La Lectrice du Parc / Narrator (uncredited)

More So-called Caryatids

2005

More So-called Caryatids

as

Narrator

Daguerréotypes

1975

Daguerréotypes

as

Narrator

Rue Daguerre in 2005

2005

Rue Daguerre in 2005

as

Self

Souvenirs and Evocations

2008

Souvenirs and Evocations

as

Self

Agnès Tells a Sad and Happy Story

2008

Agnès Tells a Sad and Happy Story

as

Self

The World of Jacques Demy

1995

The World of Jacques Demy

as

Self

Vagabond

1985

Vagabond

as

(uncredited)

Jane B. by Agnès V.

1988

Jane B. by Agnès V.

as

Self (uncredited)

Jacquot

1991

Jacquot

as

Narrator (uncredited)

Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

2004

Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

as

Narrator (voice)

Some Widows of Noirmoutier

2006

Some Widows of Noirmoutier

as

Self

Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

2008

Once Upon a Time... The Umbrellas of Cherbourg

as

Self

Not Like Before

2005

Not Like Before

as

Self

Stavros Tornes: The Poor Hunter of the South

1994

Stavros Tornes: The Poor Hunter of the South

as

Self

150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement

2021

150 Miles of Rotting, Rutted, Lumpy, Dilapidated Pavement

as

French Woman Talking

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

2011

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

as

Self

One Minute for One Image

1983

One Minute for One Image

as

Self - Narrator (voice)

Jim Morrison: The End

2021

Jim Morrison: The End

as

Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)

EXPRMNTL

2016

EXPRMNTL

as

herself

Bread, Painting, Accordion

2005

Bread, Painting, Accordion

as

herself

Documenteur

1981

Documenteur

as

Mur Murs Play Back (voice) (uncredited)

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

2002

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

as

Self

Musique et Travellings

2003

Musique et Travellings

as

Self

Agnes V. by Jane B.

2020

Agnes V. by Jane B.

as

Self (Archive Footage)

Un divertissement et Michel Piccoli

2004

Un divertissement et Michel Piccoli

as

Self

Daguerre-plage

2008

Daguerre-plage

as

Self

Americano

2011

Americano

as

Voice (Uncredited)

All the World's Memory

1956

All the World's Memory

as

a Nathalie Sarraute

1986

a Nathalie Sarraute

as

Self (Voice)

La chanson 'Lola'

2008

La chanson 'Lola'

as

Self

Agnès parle du Bonheur

2006

Agnès parle du Bonheur

as

Self

Le Bonheur? Réponses des Fontenaisiens

2006

Le Bonheur? Réponses des Fontenaisiens

as

Self

Bonheur: nom propre ou concept

2006

Bonheur: nom propre ou concept

as

Self

Mag Bodard, un destin

2005

Mag Bodard, un destin

as

Self (archive footage)

Behind the Artist: Andy Warhol, an American Prophet

2015

Behind the Artist: Andy Warhol, an American Prophet

as

Le Photographe Photographié - Brassaï par Varda

1954

Le Photographe Photographié - Brassaï par Varda

as

Trapézistes et voltigeurs

2008

Trapézistes et voltigeurs

as

Self

Agnès Varda tourne...

1965

Agnès Varda tourne...

as

herself

In Her Own Words

2024

In Her Own Words

as

Self

La Alameda 2018

2020

La Alameda 2018

as

ella misma

Un film et son époque

Un film et son époque

as

Self

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

as

Self / Narrator (voice)

Leçon de Cinéma

Leçon de Cinéma

as

Self

Varda by Agnès

Varda by Agnès

as

Self

Square

Square

as

Self

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

as

Self

Production

Lady Oscar

1979

Lady Oscar

as

Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

2004

Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

as

The So-Called Caryatids

1984

The So-Called Caryatids

as

The Vanishing Lion

2003

The Vanishing Lion

as

Elsa the Rose

1966

Elsa the Rose

as

Americano

2011

Americano

as

The Beaches of Agnès

2008

The Beaches of Agnès

as

More So-called Caryatids

2005

More So-called Caryatids

as

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

2002

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

as

Lions Love

1969

Lions Love

as

One Hundred and One Nights

1995

One Hundred and One Nights

as

Crew

Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes

2003

Jane Birkin... Mother of All Babes

as

The So-Called Caryatids

1984

The So-Called Caryatids

as

Directing

Cléo from 5 to 7

1962

Cléo from 5 to 7

as

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

2011

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

as

Jacquot

1991

Jacquot

as

The Gleaners and I

2000

The Gleaners and I

as

The Beaches of Agnès

2008

The Beaches of Agnès

as

One Sings, the Other Doesn't

1977

One Sings, the Other Doesn't

as

Lions Love

1969

Lions Love

as

Vagabond

1985

Vagabond

as

Kung-Fu Master!

1988

Kung-Fu Master!

as

Daguerréotypes

1975

Daguerréotypes

as

La Pointe Courte

1956

La Pointe Courte

as

Fiancés on the Bridge

1962

Fiancés on the Bridge

as

The Creatures

1966

The Creatures

as

Happiness

1965

Happiness

as

Jane B. by Agnès V.

1988

Jane B. by Agnès V.

as

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

2002

The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later

as

One Hundred and One Nights

1995

One Hundred and One Nights

as

Diary of a Pregnant Woman

1958

Diary of a Pregnant Woman

as

Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967

2022

Pier Paolo Pasolini - Agnès Varda - New York - 1967

as

The Pleasure of Love in Iran

1976

The Pleasure of Love in Iran

as

Cinévardaphoto

2004

Cinévardaphoto

as

Documenteur

1981

Documenteur

as

Black Panthers

1968

Black Panthers

as

Hello Cubans

1963

Hello Cubans

as

The Vanishing Lion

2003

The Vanishing Lion

as

Women Reply

1975

Women Reply

as

Elsa the Rose

1966

Elsa the Rose

as

The World of Jacques Demy

1995

The World of Jacques Demy

as

The Young Girls Turn 25

1993

The Young Girls Turn 25

as

Mur Murs

1981

Mur Murs

as

Seven Rooms, Kitchen, Bathroom, for Sale

1984

Seven Rooms, Kitchen, Bathroom, for Sale

as

Along the Coast

1958

Along the Coast

as

Ulysse

1986

Ulysse

as

Christmas Carole

1966

Christmas Carole

as

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

1986

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

as

Uncle Yanco

1967

Uncle Yanco

as

O Seasons, O Castles

1958

O Seasons, O Castles

as

The So-Called Caryatids

1984

The So-Called Caryatids

as

Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

2004

Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

as

The 3 Lives of Agnès

2012

The 3 Lives of Agnès

as

Some Widows of Noirmoutier

2006

Some Widows of Noirmoutier

as

Nausicaa

1971

Nausicaa

as

Les 3 Boutons

2015

Les 3 Boutons

as

One Minute for One Image

1983

One Minute for One Image

as

La Mélangite

1960

La Mélangite

as

Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes

2005

Cléo from 5 to 7: Remembrances and Anecdotes

as

Two Street Artists

2012

Two Street Artists

as

20 Little Films

2012

20 Little Films

as

In Chris Marker's Studio

2011

In Chris Marker's Studio

as

Faces Places

2017

Faces Places

as

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

2002

Tribute to Zgougou the Cat

as

More So-called Caryatids

2005

More So-called Caryatids

as

The Story of an Old Lady

2003

The Story of an Old Lady

as

Far from Vietnam

1967

Far from Vietnam

as

Far from Vietnam

1967

Far from Vietnam

as

Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments

2003

Vagabond: Remembrances, Interviews, Notes and Comments

as

Rue Daguerre in 2005

2005

Rue Daguerre in 2005

as

Varda by Agnès

2019

Varda by Agnès

as

The Children of Museum

1964

The Children of Museum

as

La Cocotte d'azur

1958

La Cocotte d'azur

as

The Little Story of Gwen from French Brittany

2008

The Little Story of Gwen from French Brittany

as

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

2007

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

as

Un salut à Henri Langlois

2014

Un salut à Henri Langlois

as

Henri Langlois vu par...

2014

Henri Langlois vu par...

as

Agnès Tells a Sad and Happy Story

2008

Agnès Tells a Sad and Happy Story

as

Souvenirs and Evocations

2008

Souvenirs and Evocations

as

Bread, Painting, Accordion

2005

Bread, Painting, Accordion

as

Daguerreotypes, Photographics Objects

2005

Daguerreotypes, Photographics Objects

as

The Music Festival

2005

The Music Festival

as

Bord de mer

2009

Bord de mer

as

Musique et Travellings

2003

Musique et Travellings

as

Un divertissement et Michel Piccoli

2004

Un divertissement et Michel Piccoli

as

Daguerre-plage

2008

Daguerre-plage

as

Propos sur 'Le bonheur'

2006

Propos sur 'Le bonheur'

as

a Nathalie Sarraute

1986

a Nathalie Sarraute

as

Les deux femmes du Bonheur

2006

Les deux femmes du Bonheur

as

Le Bonheur? Réponses des Fontenaisiens

2006

Le Bonheur? Réponses des Fontenaisiens

as

Bonheur: nom propre ou concept

2006

Bonheur: nom propre ou concept

as

Jean-Claude Drouot revient à Fontenay-aux-Roses et parle du film tourné en 1964

2006

Jean-Claude Drouot revient à Fontenay-aux-Roses et parle du film tourné en 1964

as

Trapézistes et voltigeurs

2008

Trapézistes et voltigeurs

as

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

Agnès Varda: From Here to There

as

Varda by Agnès

Varda by Agnès

as