Agnès Varda

Let’s talk about the 'unseen'

Published by Kathimerini on Sat, 03/30/2019 - 22:12

The people whom French New Wave filmmaker Agnes Varda focused on in her work wouldn't make the front page.

They were people who were defeated and weak - not exactly poor, but living on the margins of society. A rather peculiar margin. They are not helpless, they do not suffer from some form of disability, they are not angry with politics. They ignore it, just as it ignores them.

The Legendary French Film Director Agnes Varda has Passed Away

Published by Novinite on Fri, 03/29/2019 - 13:14

The legendary director, Agnes Varda, one of the prominent representatives of the New Wave in French Cinema, died Thursday night at the age of 90, the France press reported.

The agency has received the sad news from members of her family. It has occurred in their presence due to cancer.

Belgrade Documentary Film Festival Kicks Off

Published by Balkan Insight on Thu, 05/10/2018 - 10:32

Last year, the Belgrade International Festival of Documentary Film, better known as Beldocs, was declared to be all about "a blending and merging of cultures." Not surprisingly, the 2018 festival, now in its 11th year, is as much about fostering local talent as about showcasing acclaimed international works that challenge the conventional. 

Master of Art Film Festival Features 77 Titles from Around the World

Published by Novinite on Thu, 04/12/2018 - 12:48

The third edition of Master of Arts Film Festival, dedicated to the world's biggest names in world art and culture, has 77 titles from around the world. Ten productions are Bulgarian. The films will be shown from April 30th in Sofia, Plovdiv and Varna, the organizers announced.