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- 18 min
- 5.9K
- Merlijn
With Jean Varda, Tom Luddy, Agnès Varda, Vagadu Varda. While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda gets to know a relative she had never heard of before. This unknown uncle lives on a boat, is a painter, has adopted a hippie lifestyle and loves life.
- (1.5K)
- Documentary, Short
- Agnès Varda
- 1967
In her effervescent first California film, Agnès Varda delves into her own family history. The short documentary Uncle Yanco features Varda tracking down a Greek emigrant relative she’s never met, discovering an artist and kindred soul leading a bohemian life in Sausalito.
- Himself
Amid the floating, make-shift homes of Sausalito, San Francisco’s “aquatic suburbia,” Agnès Varda locates a long-lost uncle, and a whole new way of life comes tumbling forth. An alternative look at the Bay Area’s infamous Summer of Love, Varda’s short glimmers with psychedelic and utopian promise.
While in San Francisco for the promotion of her last film in October 1967, Agnès Varda, tipped by her friend Tom Luddy, gets to know a relative she had never heard of before, Jean Varda, nicknamed “Yanco”. This hitherto unknown uncle lives on a boat in Sausalito, is a painter, has adopted a hippie lifestyle and loves life.
- (11K)
- Ciné-Tamaris
- Agnès Varda
The short documentary UNCLE YANCO features Varda tracking down a Greek emigrant relative she’s never met, discovering an artist and kindred soul leading a bohemian life in Sausalito. Restored by the Cineteca di Bologna at L’Immagine Ritrovata in association with Ciné-Tamaris and The Film Foundation.
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