The Gleaners and I
Here and there in France, Agnès has come across
gleaners, foragers, rummagers and scavengers.Through necessity, purely by chance
or out of choice,these people pick up left-over items discarded by others.Their
world is a surprising one.
- Les Glaneurs et la glaneuse
- France 2000
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- Czech
- 82 min.
- Přístupný
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About
Varda focuses her eye on gleaners: those who scour already-reaped fields for the odd potato or turnip. Her investigation leads from forgotten corners of the French countryside to off-hours at the green markets of Paris, following those who insist on finding a use for that which society has cast off, whether out of necessity or activism.
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Credits
Director:
Agnès Varda
Screenplay:
Agnès Varda
Cinematography:
Stéphane Krausz, Didier Rouget, Didier Doussin, Pascal Sautelet, Agnès Varda
Music:
Joanna Bruzdowicz, Pierre Barbaud, Isabelle Olivier, Francois Wertheimer
Sound:
Emmanuel Soland, Nathalie Vidal
Editing:
Agnès Varda
Cast:
Agnès Varda,, Jean La Planche, Bodan Litnanski, François Wertheimer
Awards
European Film Awards
2000 – Agnès Varda (European Documentary)
Prague One World Film Festival
2000 – Agnès Varda (Best Film)
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