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Jane B. for Agnès V.

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Actress and recording star Jane Birkin and filmmaker Agnes Varda shared an interest in feminism.

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Glenn Kenny New York Times 10/15/2015
"Jane B. par Agns V." is an exemplary feminist work, one in which two female artists, self-aware but hardly self-conscious, create beauty by exchanging notes. Go to Full Review Clayton Dillard Slant Magazine 10/11/2015
Each slips in and out of a representation and interpretation of events. The question is: Which is which? Go to Full Review Jordan Brooks Vague Visages 08/01/2023
Steadfastly unconventional, Varda’s biographical documentary Jane B. par Agnès V. spectacularly defies the logic of both genres while, rather magnificently, digging deeper than traditions and tropes. Go to Full Review Nicholas Bell IONCINEMA.com 10/09/2020
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As directed by the incomparable and still undefinable Agnes Varda, it's a complex and playful portrait unspooled on a moving canvas. Go to Full Review Laura Clifford Reeling Reviews 03/08/2016
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Varda's film has the playful falling-down-the-rabbit-hole inventiveness of Rivette's "Celine and Julie Go Boating"...Birkin proves a magnificent muse for Varda's artistry in this introspective and enchanting film. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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@ExcessMale 12/23/2020 Experimental and surreal mixture of personal documentary style and seemingly non-linear storytelling rife with European feminist appeal See more Read all reviews
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Synopsis Actress and recording star Jane Birkin and filmmaker Agnes Varda shared an interest in feminism.
Director
Agnès Varda
Screenwriter
Agnès Varda
Production Co
Ciné-Tamaris
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
Canadian French
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 10, 2016
Runtime
1h 37m