Over the course of her sixty-five-year career, the longest of any female filmmaker, Agn s Varda (1928-2019) wrote and directed some of the most acclaimed films of her era, from her tour de force Cl o from 5 to 7 (1962), a classic of modernist cinema, to the beloved documentary The Gleaners and I (2000) four decades later. She helped to define the French New Wave, inspired an entire generation of filmmakers, and was recognized with major awards...