Agnès Varda

Agnes Varda born in Brussels in 1928. Studied in Paris at the Louvre and photography at Vaugirard night school. Without any training, Agnes Varda moved from photography to cinema. She created her own small company "Cine-Tamaris" to produce her first feature film, La Pointe Courte, that she wrote and directed. It earnt her later the title of The Grand Mother of the New Wave. Winner of the Silver Bear at Berlin FF, Golden Lion at the Venice FF and others).