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Agnès Varda was a French filmmaker and visual artist whose practice spanned documentary, narrative film, and installation. Beginning in the 1950s, she developed a distinctive approach to cinema characterized by formal experimentation, digressive storytelling, and a documentary eye trained on ordinary lives and urban landscapes. Her films and photographic works frequently employed unconventional narrative structures and a lyrical attention to detail that resisted conventional genre boundaries. A key figure in the French New Wave, Varda continued to work across media into her nineties, maintaining a restless formal inquiry into memory, aging, and the relationship between image and time.

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