Jacquot Demy, the son of a garage owner and a hairdresser, is fascinated by cinema and decides to pursue his dream of becoming a filmmaker by any means necessary.
Direction
Varda blurring documentary and memory like nobody else.
Cinematography
Three actors as one boy — time melts beautifully.
Production
Actual childhood home, actual props, actual grief on screen.
Director
Agnès Varda
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Varda filmed this in Demy's actual childhood home in Nantes, using his real toys and family photos.
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