Agnes Varda
Each month, our arts critics — music, book, theater, dance, television, film, and visual arts — fire off a few brief reviews.
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“The world is in very bad shape, but cinema in a way is a peaceful life.” — Agnès Varda
Read MoreBy Justin Marble “The Beaches of Agnes” At the Coolidge Corner Cinema If a motif exists in Agnes Varda’s sprawling new documentary, “The Beaches of Agnes,” it may just be the art of walking backwards. The 81-year-old director, famous among the art house crowd for French New Wave films like “Cleo from 5 to 7,”…
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