Agnès Varda: La Femme à la Caméra

The only feminine figure in the New Wave, Agnès Varda produced, throughout her life, a work of more than forty films, between feature films, short films, and documentaries. From Cléo de 5 à 7 (1962) to Varda par Agnès (2019), from L’Une chante, l’autre pas (1977) to Documenteur (1981) or Sans toit ni loi (1985), the course aims at following the rich cinematographic journey of a “woman with a movie camera”. Taught in French. Pre-req: A course at the 0600- or 0700-level or equivalent proficiency. Contact the instructor to verify your proficiency if you have not taken French at Brown.