Remembering Agnès Varda, The Pioneering French New Wave Filmmaker

In 2017, she was nominated for an Oscar for Faces Places, becoming the oldest nominee in the process, and considerably enlivening events by sending a cardboard cut-out of herself to the nominees’ lunch

from British Vogue https://ift.tt/2I0drxB

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