“Faces Places” took home top honors at the 2018 Indie Spirit Awards, winning the trophy for Best Documentary Feature.
Directed by legendary French filmmaker Agnès Varda and the modern artist Jr, “Faces Places” (“Visages Villages”) follows Varda and Jr as they travel around rural France, taking portraits of people they meet.
The film has picked up multiple awards since its debut out of competition at the 2017 Cannes Film Festival, including the festival’s Golden Eye Award.Read More:Agnes Varda Tells Us Why ‘Faces Places’ Could Be Her Last Film“Faces Places” beat out other nominees “Quest” (Jonathan Olshefski), “Last Men in Aleppo” (Feras Fayyad), “Motherland” (Ramona S.
Diaz), and “The Departure” (Lana Wilson).
It will compete against “Last Men in Aleppo” for the Academy Award Sunday night, as well as “Icarus,” “Abacus: Small Enough to Jail,” and “Strong Island.”“They didn’t plan that you would be so short,” Jr said
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