Faces Places

  • Archive - Festival 33
  • Director: Agnes Varda, JR
  • France 2017
  • 89 minutes
  • French
  • Subtitles in Hebrew

French master Agnès Varda collaborates with mysterious street artist JR in this wondrous travelogue, in which the duo travels through small villages in the French countryside and immortalize the faces of those they meet in immense public murals.

“Utterly charming… a joyful celebration of the urge to create art and the duty to celebrate life” - Allan Hunter, Screen.

Filmography (Varda): The Beaches of Agnes (2008), The Gleaners and I (2000), Jacquot de Nantes (1991), Vagabond (1985), One Sings, the Other Doesn't (1977), Le Bonheur (1965), Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962).


  • Director Agnes Varda, JR
  • Production Rosalie Varda
  • Cinematography Romain Le Bonniec, Claire Duguet, Nicolas Guicheteau, Valentin Vignet
  • Editing Maxime Pozzi Garcia
  • Music Matthew Chedid
  • Festivals Cannes, Toronto, New York, London
  • Source United King Films, Ramat Hasharon