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Jane B. by Agnès V.

Jane B. par Agnès V.

1988

Agnès Varda

Documentary, Self: Jane Birkin, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Philippe Léotard ...

6.8

166

Fantasy. Documentary Jane B. is London-born actress and recording star Jane Birkin. Agnes V. is Belgian filmmaker and "grandmother of the New Wave" Agnes Varda. Jane B. Par Agnes V is a cinematic recounting of Birkin's career, from her breakthrough appearance as one of the nude models in Blow-Up to her pinnacle as star of such films as La Femme de Ma Vie (1986). It is also the story of Birkin and Varda's close relationship, made stronger by their mutual ... [+]

	Author	Review
United States	Glenn Kenny The New York Times	"A distinctive, delightful and sometimes even surreal portrait of Ms. Birkin"	POS
United States	John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter	"A playful quasi-portrait that hasn't aged all that well"	NEU
United States	Jake Cole Slant	"The film takes the concept of an actor’s showcase to postmodern, avant-garde extremes (…) Rating: ★★★½ (out of 5)"	POS

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