Pros: Brilliant, vivid, and (clichés be damned) unforgettable portrait of despair; Sandrine Bonnaire's performance above reproach Cons: Not exactly a stocking-stuffer...some may resent Varda's detached and wandering POV
At the theater in which I saw Vagabond, there was an audible gasp from at least two nearby audience members when the heroine climbs onto an immaculately white bedsheet in a luxurious chateau, leaving mud tracks on the ornately decorated linens,...
Pros: Unique film experience; award-winning lead performance from Bonnaire; thought-provoking themes Cons: Art film pacing may bother some viewers
Oftentimes, we praise a film because it has provided one or more in-depth character portrayals, revealing the motivations and psychology of some of the key characters. Is it possible for a film to be brilliant precisely because it reveals almost nothing ...
Pros: realistic approach to topic Cons: depressing, we know her unfortunate fate right from the start, detached and clinical storytelling.
I’ve often wondered myself whatever happened to the occasional person who is declared missing, and never found. Even here in Prince Edward Island, I know of a couple of cases where a person is last seen on a city street and never, ever, seen again. ...
Pros: Varda's Direction/Script, Storytelling Approach, Locations, Music, Cinematography, Editing, & Cast. Cons: Starts Off Slow & Too Unconventional for Some Audiences.
One of the premier directors in France, the Belgium-born Agnes Varda is known for her feminist take on films either fictional or documentary. While she was part of the French New Wave often collaborating with husband Jacques Demy, she was part of ...
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