#B17/Eclipse Series 43: AGNÈS VARDA IN CALIFORNIA: VARDA, Agnès: Black Panthers (1970)
VARDA, Agnès (France)
Black Panthers [1970]
Spine #B17/Eclipse Series 43
DVD/Blu-ray
Agnès Varda turns her camera on an Oakland demonstration against the imprisonment of activist and Black Panthers cofounder Huey P. Newton. In addition to evincing Varda’s fascination with her adopted surroundings and her empathy, this perceptive short is also a powerful political statement.
28 minutes
Color
Monaural
1:37:1 aspect ratio
Criterion Release 2015/2020
Director/Writer
Agnès Varda was 42 when she directed Black Panthers.
Other Varda films in the Collection:
#B2: Les 3 Boutons (2015)
#B4: Ô Saisons, Ô Châteaux (1958)
#B3/#419: La Pointe Courte (1955)
#B7: Les Fiancés du Pont Macdonald (1962)
#B5: Du Côté de la Côte (1958)
#B6/#73: Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)
#B35: Salut les Cubains (1964)
#B12: Le Lion Volatil (2003)
#B13/#420: Le Bonheur (1965)
#B14: Les Créatures (1966)
#B15: Elsa la Rose (1966)
#B18/Eclipse Series 43: Lions Love (. . . and Lies) (1969)
#B16/Eclipse Series 43: Uncle Yanco (1968)
#B10: T'As de Beaux Escaliers, tu sais (1986)
#B22: Réponse de Femmes (1975)
#B21/#978: One Sings, The Other Doesn't (1977)
#B23: Plaisir d'Amour en Iran (1977)
#B20/Eclipse Series 43: Documenteur (1981)
#B19/Eclipse Series 43: Mur Murs (1981)
#B36: Ulysse (1982)
#B8: L'Opéra-Mouffe (1958)
#B24/#74/#418: Vagabond (1985)
#B25: 7 P., Cuis., S. de B. . . . (à Saisir) (1985)
#B9: Les Dites Cariatides (1984)
#B26: Jane B. Par Agnès V. (1988)
#B27: Kung-Fu Master! (1988)
#B28: Jacquot de Nantes (1991)
#B29: The Young Girls Turn 25 (1993)
#B31: One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
#B30: The World of Jacques Demy (1995)
#B32: The Gleaners and I (2000)
#B33: The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later (2002)
#B11: Daguerréotypes (1975)
#B37: Ydessa, Les Ours Et Etc. . . . (2004)
#B39: The Beaches of Agnès (2008)
#B38: Agnès de Ci de là Varda (2011)
#B34: Faces Places (2017)
#B1: Varda by Agnès (2019)
The Film#B2: Les 3 Boutons (2015)
#B4: Ô Saisons, Ô Châteaux (1958)
#B3/#419: La Pointe Courte (1955)
#B7: Les Fiancés du Pont Macdonald (1962)
#B5: Du Côté de la Côte (1958)
#B6/#73: Cléo from 5 to 7 (1962)
#B35: Salut les Cubains (1964)
#B12: Le Lion Volatil (2003)
#B13/#420: Le Bonheur (1965)
#B14: Les Créatures (1966)
#B15: Elsa la Rose (1966)
#B18/Eclipse Series 43: Lions Love (. . . and Lies) (1969)
#B16/Eclipse Series 43: Uncle Yanco (1968)
#B10: T'As de Beaux Escaliers, tu sais (1986)
#B22: Réponse de Femmes (1975)
#B21/#978: One Sings, The Other Doesn't (1977)
#B23: Plaisir d'Amour en Iran (1977)
#B20/Eclipse Series 43: Documenteur (1981)
#B19/Eclipse Series 43: Mur Murs (1981)
#B36: Ulysse (1982)
#B8: L'Opéra-Mouffe (1958)
#B24/#74/#418: Vagabond (1985)
#B25: 7 P., Cuis., S. de B. . . . (à Saisir) (1985)
#B9: Les Dites Cariatides (1984)
#B26: Jane B. Par Agnès V. (1988)
#B27: Kung-Fu Master! (1988)
#B28: Jacquot de Nantes (1991)
#B29: The Young Girls Turn 25 (1993)
#B31: One Hundred and One Nights (1995)
#B30: The World of Jacques Demy (1995)
#B32: The Gleaners and I (2000)
#B33: The Gleaners and I: Two Years Later (2002)
#B11: Daguerréotypes (1975)
#B37: Ydessa, Les Ours Et Etc. . . . (2004)
#B39: The Beaches of Agnès (2008)
#B38: Agnès de Ci de là Varda (2011)
#B34: Faces Places (2017)
#B1: Varda by Agnès (2019)
The Extras
The Booklet
Commentary
Video tribute
Documentary 1
Documentary 2
Documentary 3
Controversial altered ending
Theatrical trailer
The Booklet
Commentary
Video tribute
Documentary 1
Documentary 2
Documentary 3
Controversial altered ending
Theatrical trailer
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