Monday, May 11, 2015

Agnès Varda will receive a badge of honor at the Cannes Film Festival – RTBF

This Palme d’honneur “is attributed to a renowned director, whose authority in the world of work, but who has yet never received a Golden Palm”, they said in a statement, is Welcoming the back for the first time to a woman.

Photographer, writer, actress, director, artist, Agnès Varda, who has 87 years on May 30, is “a complete artist, great meddler -all his insatiable curiosity leads in the most varied projects which she always gets the best, “the Cannes Film Festival.

In his first feature,” The short Pointe “(ridden by Alain Resnais ) in 1954, the “Beaches of Agnes” (César for best documentary) in 2008 through “Cleo from 5 to 7″, “Happiness”, “Vagabond” (Golden Lion at Venice in 1985 ) or “The Gleaners and I”, the “franc-shooter at heart” was able to address a variety of subjects in various forms (from short to feature film, documentary and fiction), said the press release.

“His work and his life are carried by a breath of freedom, a way of pushing the limits, fierce determination and conviction that laughs at all the obstacles: she seems able to accomplish all that it wants to “conclude the organizers of the 68th Cannes Film Festival, which kick is given Wednesday.

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