Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962)

Cleo from 5 to 7 (Cléo de 5 à 7) Directed by Agnes Varda Written by Agnes Varda 1962/France/Italy Cine Tamaris/Rome Paris Films Repeat viewing/Netflix rental One of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die The second time around seemed much funnier than the first but just as satisfying. Cleo (C... Read full article

Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962)

It’s a joy to watch Agnes Varda dance. Or, more precisely, it’s a joy to watch her camera dance. Because that’s exactly what it does. Her film opens in color, catching our attention, vibrant and alive as the credits roll and a young woman (Corinne Marchand) gets her fortune read b... Read full article

Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962)

It’s a joy to watch Agnes Varda dance. Or, more precisely, it’s a joy to watch her camera dance. Because that’s exactly what it does. Her film opens in color, catching our attention, vibrant and alive as the credits roll and a young woman (Corinne Marchand) gets her fortune read b... Read full article

Cleo from 5 to 7: Real Time with Agnes Varda

Cleo from 5 to 7 Real time with Agnes Varda Agnes Varda All this month Turner Classic Movies has been shining a spotlight on the trailblazing women of the global film industry. And while Classic Movie Hub is in the habit of concentrating on the top Hollywood glam of the classic era, I would like to... Read full article

Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962)

This Left-Bank French film starring Corinne Marchand, follows a young singer in a real time as she waits to get back the results which will prove if she has cancer or not. The film has a unique color opening where the superstitious Cleo has her future foretold. The rest of the film follows her as sh... Read full article