A Woman Under the Influence – Agnès Varda: Pioneer at FACT

Tom Grieve, Cinema Editor
John Cassavetes, Woman Under the Influence (film still), 1974. Image courtesy Alamy.

A Woman Under the Influence – Agnès Varda: Pioneer at FACT, City Centre 10 October 2018 Tickets from £11.2 — Book now

Dir. John Cassavetes, 1974, USA, 155 min (15)

Mabel’s increasingly volatile behaviour commits her to an institution. Her husband and kids await her return, which holds more than a few surprises.

As part of Liverpool Biennial 2018, FACT and Picturehouse present weekly screenings of the works of Agnès Varda, and a personally curated set of films to accompany her own.

A Woman Under the Influence – Agnès Varda: Pioneer at FACT, City Centre 10 October 2018 Tickets from £11.2 Book now

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