1. Jacquot | Rotten Tomatoes
The film is a biography and partial documentary of Jacques Demy's childhood in 30's and 40's France and his growing interests in becoming a film director. Some ...
The portrait of filmmaker Jacques Demy follows his formative years in 1940s Nantes, France.
2. Jacquot de Nantes - The Biopic Story
Written and directed by Demy's wife Agnès Varda, Jacquot of Nantes is based on Demy's memories of his happy childhood. Living above his father's garage, ...
Jacquot of Nantes is not just a valentine from a wife to her husband, but also a homage from one filmmaker to another.
3. Jacquot de Nantes (Agnès Varda, 1991)
Jun 7, 2019 · ... based on Demi's childhood memories directed by Varda before ... The film was released in 1991, but Demy was able to appear, despite ...
Jacquot de Nantes 1991 // France // Agnès Varda Letterboxd (LINK) As much as I love Jacques Demy and Agnès Varda and their respective films, I find myself at times at odds against JACQUOT DE NANTES…
4. Jacquot de Nantes/The World of Jacques Demy - Reverse Shot
Nov 2, 2016 · Jacquot de Nantes works so well that it can engage even non-Demy devotees, like myself. The film depicts the young Jacques Demy—“Jacquot,” as ...
She is a figure of constant surprise, of reinvention, of charm and oddity and intellectual freedom.
5. Jacquot de Nantes - Harvard Film Archive
Mar 4, 2018 · Begun while Jacques Demy was ill and completed after his death, Jacquot de Nantes is Agnès Varda's valentine to her husband, a tour through ...
Begun while Jacques Demy was ill and completed after his death, Jacquot de Nantes is Agnès Varda’s valentine to her husband, a tour through his life and work that is at once joyous and elegiac. Using a combination of recreations based on ...
6. Jacquot de Nantes | film by Varda [1991] - Britannica
Agnès Varda · Jacquot de Nantes (1991), which was based on Demy's childhood, and Les Cent et une nuits de Simon Cinéma (1995; · One Hundred and One Nights), about ...
Other articles where Jacquot de Nantes is discussed: Agnès Varda: …films from this period were Jacquot de Nantes (1991), which was based on Demy’s childhood, and Les Cent et une nuits de Simon Cinéma (1995; One Hundred and One Nights), about an old man with a love for movies. Many of her later credits were documentaries, notably Les Glaneurs et…
7. Jacquot movie review & film summary (1993) - Roger Ebert
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Agnes Varda and Jacques Demy, who together and separately had been making films for 30 years, began a new one in April, 1990. It was about his childhood
8. Jacquot de Nantes - Jacob Burns Film Center
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“A one-of-a-kind celebration of a very gentle man.” (Vincent Canby, New York Times) During his final illness Varda’s husband, the great New Wave filmmaker Jacques Demy (Model Shop), told her dozens of anecdotes about his childhood and artistic awakening in the west of France. Touched by his memories, she suggested they use them for the [...]
9. From the archive: "Jacquot de Nantes" - Cinésthesia
Aug 1, 2018 · The bulk of the film is Demy's memoir of what appears to have been a blissfully happy childhood in a working-class neighbourhood of Nantes as ...
Agnès Varda's supremely fond 1991 picture Jacquot de Nantes breaks with convention by opening with a list of the chansons that will fil...
10. Jacquot de Nantes - The Criterion Channel
Directed by Agnès Varda • 1991 • France Starring Philippe Maron, Édouard Joubeaud, Laurent Monnier Agnès Varda's tender evocation of the childhood of her ...
Directed by Agnès Varda • 1991 • France Starring Philippe Maron, Édouard Joubeaud, Laurent Monnier Agnès Varda’s tender evocation of the childhood of her husband, Jacques Demy—a dream project that she realized for him when he became too ill to direct it himself—is a wonder-filled portrait of the...
11. Agnes Varda Filmography: Jacqout de Nantes (1991) - The Cinecriture
Oct 1, 2020 · As he was too fatigued from his sickness, Demy told Varda to make it herself. The film follows Jacques in three stages of his early life: as a ...
As per usual with Varda, this hybrid narrative/documentary film from is beautifully constructed. The black and white shots are meditative and the color shots are bright and energetic