Cinematography: Agnès Godard
The best movies, series, and documentaries with cinematography by Agnès Godard. Explore visually stunning titles that highlight an exceptional filmmaking.
Titles found: 47
US Go Home (TV)
1994 · Movie · 60 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Alice Houri · Jessica Tharaud · Grégoire Colin · Martine Gautier
Synopsis It is Denis' contribution to "Tous les garçons et les filles de leur age", a remarkable French television commission that invited nine different directors to reflect upon their adolescence and the music that was important to them. A quasi-autobiographical work...
7.8
340 votes
7.8
340 votes
Cinéma, de notre temps: Jacques Rivette. Le veilleur (TV)
1990 · Documentary · 125 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis · Serge Daney
Cast Jacques Rivette · Serge Daney · Claire Denis
7.6
28 votes
7.6
28 votes
Jacquot de Nantes
1991 · Movie · 118 min. · France
Direction Agnès Varda
Cast Philippe Maron · Edouard Joubeaud · Laurent Monnier · Brigitte De Villepoix
Synopsis The true story of the childhood of Jacques Demy, and his pursuit of a dream - to become a filmmaker. This tale of teenage obsession is captured on film by the woman who shared his later life, Agnes Varda.
7.3
352 votes
7.3
352 votes
The Dreamlife of Angels
1998 · Movie · 113 min. · France
Direction Érick Zonca
Cast Elodie Bouchez · Natacha Régnier · Grégoire Colin · Jo Prestia
Synopsis The Dreamlife of Angels (1998) follows two young women, Isa and Marie, who form an unlikely friendship while struggling to make ends meet in Lille, France. Isa is a free-spirited drifter, while Marie is more cynical and hardened by life....
7.2
5K votes
7.2
5K votes
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Grégoire Colin · Denis Lavant · Michel Subor · Richard Courcet
Synopsis In the east African enclave of Djibouti, the men of a small French Foreign Legion outpost spend their days practicing military drills, exercising and baking in the desert sun. Barely older than his soldiers, Sergeant Galoup seems to be the...
6.9
899 votes
6.9
899 votes
Friday Night
2002 · Movie · 90 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Valerie Lemercier · Vincent Lindon · Hélène de Saint-Père · Hélène Fillières
Synopsis Friday night: it’s done, Laure has packed up all her belongings in boxes. Tomorrow she’s shifting house, going to live with François. But tonight, right now, she leaves the empty apartment where she’s never felt at home, heading for dinner...
6.8
386 votes
6.8
386 votes
I Can't Sleep
1994 · Movie · 110 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Yekaterina Golubeva · Richard Courcet · Vincent Dupont · Laurent Grévill
Synopsis Beautiful Daiga (Katerina Golubeva) has emigrated from Lithuania to Paris and is looking for a place to stay and work. Theo (Alex Descas) is a struggling musician, and his brother Camille (Richard Courcat)- a transvestite dancer. One of these three...
6.7
160 votes
6.7
160 votes
35 Shots of Rum
2008 · Movie · 100 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Grégoire Colin · Alex Descas · Mati Diop · Nicole Dogue
Synopsis The relationship between a father and daughter is complicated by the arrival of a handsome young man.
6.6
530 votes
6.6
530 votes
Nénette and Boni
1996 · Movie · 103 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Grégoire Colin · Alice Houri · Jacques Nolot · Valeria Bruni Tedeschi
Synopsis Teenage siblings Nenette and Boni were raised apart as a result of their parents' divorce. Their mother, who doted on her son Boni, has died. He works for an interesting couple as a pizza baker, and is surprised and enraged...
6.6
281 votes
6.6
281 votes
The Intruder
2004 · Movie · 130 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Michel Subor · Grégoire Colin · Béatrice Dalle · Yekaterina Golubeva
Synopsis Louis Trebor’s journey forms a loop, follows the shape of the earth’s roundness as I imagine it: From the French side of the Jura along the Swiss border, Geneva to Pusan in South Korea, right to Oceania. Louis Trebor lives...
6.5
342 votes
6.5
342 votes
Hunting and Gathering
2007 · Movie · 97 min. · France
Direction Claude Berri
Cast Audrey Tautou · Guillaume Canet · Laurent Stocker · Françoise Bertin
Synopsis Hunting and Gathering (2007) follows the lives of four lonely souls in Paris whose paths unexpectedly intertwine. Camille, a reclusive artist, shares her apartment with Philibert, a kind but socially awkward aristocrat, and Franck, a brash cook with a troubled...
6.5
7K votes
6.5
7K votes
Sister
2012 · Movie · 97 min. · Switzerland
Direction Ursula Meier
Cast Kacey Mottet Klein · Léa Seydoux · Martin Compston · Gillian Anderson
Synopsis Sister is the tale of 12-year-old Simon, who lives alone with his sister Louise in a bleak, industrial town at the foot of an exclusive Swiss ski resort. Every day during the winter Simon takes a small cable car up...
6.5
1K votes
6.5
1K votes
Direction André Téchiné
Cast Emmanuelle Béart · Gaspard Ulliel · Grégoire Leprince-Ringuet · Clémence Meyer
Synopsis June 1940, the germans are at the gates of Paris. Odile (Emmanuelle Béart), a widowed schoolteacher swayed by the widespread atmosphere of panic, flees the city with her two children. Her son Philippe is twelve and her little daughter Cathy...
6.3
986 votes
6.3
986 votes
Nuovomondo (The Golden Door)
2006 · Movie · 120 min. · Italy
Direction Emanuele Crialese
Cast Charlotte Gainsbourg · Vincenzo Amato · Francesco Casisa · Aurora Quattrocchi
Synopsis The story of a Sicilian family who leaves Italy in the early 1900s, in search of a better life in America.
6.2
615 votes
6.2
615 votes
The Amazing Catfish
2013 · Movie · 95 min. · Mexico
Direction Claudia Sainte-Luce
Cast Ximena Ayala · Lisa Owen · Sonia Franco · Wendy Guillén
Synopsis A lonely young woman becomes a live-in caregiver for an ailing but indomitable matriarch and her brood of kids, in this joyful and wonderfully naturalistic comedy-drama.
6.2
889 votes
6.2
889 votes
Room 666 (TV)
1982 · Documentary · 45 min. · France
Direction Wim Wenders
Cast Wim Wenders · Jean-Luc Godard · Werner Herzog · Yilmaz Güney
Synopsis During the 1982 Cannes Film Festival, Wenders asks a number of film directors from around the world to get, each one at a time, into a hotel room -number 666-, turn on the camera and sound recorder, and, in solitude,...
6.1
421 votes
6.1
421 votes
Trouble Every Day
2001 · Movie · 100 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Vincent Gallo · Béatrice Dalle · Tricia Vessey · Alex Descas
Synopsis American couple Dr. Shane Brown and his wife June go to Paris supposedly for their honeymoon. In reality Shane has travelled to Paris in order to hunt down neuroscientist Dr. Léo Sémeneau and his wife Coré, who he once knew...
6.1
1K votes
6.1
1K votes
Direction Sébastien Lifshitz
Cast Stephanie Michelini · Yasmine Belmadi · Edouard Nikitine · Joseane Stoleru
Synopsis French director Sébastien Lifshitz follows up his erotic feature Come Undone with a sumptuous film about three people living on the fringe or wild side of society. The film follows a trio of disparate outsiders; Stephanie, a transsexual Parisian prostitute;...
6.1
104 votes
6.1
104 votes
Towards Mathilde
2005 · Documentary · 84 min. · France
Direction Claire Denis
Cast Mathilde Monnier
6.1
42 votes
6.1
42 votes
Lights Out
2010 · Movie · 87 min. · France
Direction Fabrice Gobert
Cast Jules Pelissier · Ana Girardot · Serge Riaboukine · Laurent Capelluto
Synopsis March 1992, in a small town in the suburbs of Paris. During an alcohol fueled party, teenagers discover a body hidden in the bushes of a forest. A body that seems lifeless. Two weeks earlier. Simon, a 16 year-old teenager,...
6.0
186 votes
6.0
186 votes