1972Nominee
Best Writing
Last Tango in Paris
Agnès Varda
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Ixelles, Brussels, Belgium
May 30, 1928
Biography
Agnès Varda (May 30, 1928 – March 29, 2019) was a Belgian-born French film director and professor at the European Graduate School. Her films, photographs, and art installations focus on documentary realism, feminist issues, and social commentary — with a distinct experimental style.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
1962Winner
Best Director
Cléo from 5 to 7
1967Winner
Best Performance
The Young Girls of Rochefort
Career Highlights
1965Highlight
Best Writing
Happiness
1971Highlight
Best Performance
Nausicaa
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Last Tango in Paris
Cléo from 5 to 7
The Young Girls of Rochefort