Now that you have watched the clip and read the interview in the Week 15 Module, and outlined your initial
observations, it is time to write your Film Journal.
Consider the questions you answered and the points you made in your outline
Expand the thoughts and ideas in your outline into an essay format: Introduction, Body Paragraphs, and
Conclusion
Watch the following talk from Agnès Varda and read this excerpt from an interview with Agnès Varda and
Bérénice Reynaud from the Walker Museum website (pages 14-15 and 25-27).
In your outline and journal this week, reflect on what you learned from this clip and article. Read the
following questions before you watch and consider them during your screening to help you write your
outline.
What did you find most interesting?
What is something you learned about filmmaking?
What is something that surprised you?
What connections can you make about the French New Wave?
What did you learn about Agnes Varda as a director and artist?
You can draw connections to the lecture/film clips posted last week in the Week 14 Module or the class
textbook (cite if you use), but don’t seek other outside sources. This assignment is about reflecting on what
Varda says in the conversations posted here.
Sample Solution
