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Where is Agnès Varda buried?

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Agnès Varda died at the age of 90 in Paris on March 29, 2019, and she was buried at Montparnasse Cemetery on April 2, 2019.

Agnès Varda’s funeral was attended by Catherine Deneuve, Julie Gayet, Jean-Pierre Léaud, Jane Birkin, and Sandrine Bonnaire. Mourners left flowers and potatoes outside her house on rue Daguerre.

Where is Agnès Varda buried?

Agnès Varda was born on May 30, 1928, in Ixelles, Belgium and she is best known as a Belgian film director, screenwriter, photographer, and artist. Her pioneering work was central to the development of the widely influential French New Wave film movement of the 1950s and 1960s.

Agnès Varda was the cousin of the painter Jean Varda. In 1967, while living in California, Varda met her father’s cousin for the first time. He is the subject of her short documentary Uncle Yanco. Jean Varda called himself “Yanco” and was affectionately called “uncle” by Varda due to their age difference.

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