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Ydessa, the Bears and etc.

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Ydessa Hendeles' exhibition entitled "The living and the Artificial" (consisting of works of art all comprising a photograph of living persons in the company of one or several teddy bears) had puzzled Agnès Varda so much that she decided…

DirectorAgnès Varda
WriterAgnès Varda
ProducerAgnès Varda

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Criterion ChannelCriterion ChannelDocAlliance FilmsDocAlliance Films
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Cast · Directed by Agnès Varda

YHYdessa Hendeles
Ydessa Hendeles
Self
AVAgnès Varda
Agnès Varda
Narrator (voice)

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