Agnès Varda

Agnès Varda (1928–2019) was a Belgian-born French film director and key figure associated with the French New Wave, known for films such as Cléo de 5 à 7, Le bonheur and Sans toit ni loi.

Born 1928, died 2019. Recognized as a major filmmaker of the French New Wave; recipient of an Academy Honorary Award (2017).

The available review analyzes Agnès Varda's Sans toit ni loi (Vagabond), highlighting Sandrine Bonnaire's performance. It reads the film as an allegory of freedom, marginality and societal hypocrisy. Varda's attention to language and social strata is noted. The reviewer leaves the film's final moral ambiguity open.

For:fans of arthouse cinema, film students, critics and readers interested in French New Wave