Essays about: "Agnès Varda"

Found 1 essay containing the words Agnès Varda.

  1. 1. Film as Autobiographical Essay; Mirror, Reenactments and Voice in The Beaches of Agnès (2008) by Agnès Varda

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Ana Paula Perez Cordova; [2012]
    Keywords : The Beaches of Agnès; Agnès Varda; Essay Film; documentary; autobiography; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : This thesis provides a formal analysis of Agnès Varda’s documentary The Beaches of Agnès (2008), focusing on how the formal elements in the film such as voice-over, reenactments and the use of mirrors create a sense of self-awareness in the film. Through Agnès Varda’s extensive body of work it is possible to see the historical movement of the essay film, from its relation to the French Cinema from the 1950s through its growth and expansion to the digital world. READ MORE