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“I don't believe in inspiration that arrives like a bolt from the blue ... It seems to me that the more motivated I am by what I film, the more objectively I film.”

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Agnes Varda

Agnes Varda, born on May 30, 1928, is a renowned French film director. Her works are known for their unique visual style and profound thematic exploration, which have had a profound impact on the French New Wave cinema. more

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