A Complicated Passion: The Life and Work of Agnès Varda

by Carrie Rickey

Book Overview

Over the course of her sixty-five-year career, the longest of any female filmmaker, Agn s Varda (1928-2019) wrote and directed some of the most acclaimed films of her era, from her tour de force Cl o from 5 to 7 (1962), a classic of modernist cinema, to the beloved documentary The Gleaners and I (2000) four decades later. She helped to define the French New Wave, inspired an entire generation of filmmakers, and was recognized with major awards...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0393866769
• ISBN13: 9780393866766
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.4"