When director Agnès Varda came out with her 2017 Oscar-nominated documentary Faces Places, co-directed with the artist JR, many people assumed it would be her final film. In her late 80s at that po…
also explores her work in fine arts creating “installations, atypical triptychs” and “shacks of cinema” made out of strips of celluloid from her films. And it sheds light on a neglected phase of her career, Varda’s stunning early work as a photographer in which she captured images of Fidel Castro, a young Catherine Deneuve and more quotidian scenes in black and white.
“She started photography in 1949 and she stopped in ’68, ’69,” Rosalie comments. “She was invited by Fidel Castro to Cuba in ’62. She did a lot of things [in photography] that people don’t really know and I would really like that it’s shown now. And that’s why in the film we see a little bit, but it’s an appetizer…I really hope we are going to be able to do an exhibition in the States.
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