• Release Date: Feb 16, 2005
Cinévardaphoto Image
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  • Summary: A collection of three short cineessays by Agnes Varda: Ydessa, The Bears, and etc. (2004), Ulysses (1982) and Salut les Cubains (1963). A photographer before she turned to film, Varda explores the medium's ability to preserve a moment for eternity, while remaining open to an array of interpretations that evolve over time. (Film Forum) Expand
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  1. Three short documentaries about photography made by one of France's finest directors.
  2. A masterful collection of cinematic essays.
  3. 60
    Someone as attuned as Varda to the quality of an image should know that a flat, disposable medium like video makes images harder to internalize.

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