Mutations of a Familiar Face
Mutations d'un visage connu
The imperfections of a VHS tape distort the face of the filmmaker’s father, revealing how the identity of someone who has died continues to transform in the memories of the living.
Mutations d'un visage connu
The imperfections of a VHS tape distort the face of the filmmaker’s father, revealing how the identity of someone who has died continues to transform in the memories of the living.
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Filmmaking icon Agnès Varda, the award-winning director regarded by many as the grandmother of the French new wave, turns the camera on herself with this unique autobiographical documentary. Composed of film excerpts and elaborate dramatic re-creations, Varda's self-portrait recounts the highs and lows of her professional career, the many friendships that affected her life and her longtime marriage to cinematic giant Jacques Demy.