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21st Film (2000): #019 - The Gleaners & I (with Lena Delaney)
1 hour 11 minutes Posted Nov 16, 2021 at 5:00 am.
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One of the most highly acclaimed documentaries of all time, Lorcan is joined by former schoolmate Lena Delaney of the Adjust Your Tracking podcast to discuss Agnès Varda's exploration of people who, for a variety of reasons, go to farms or vineyards or markets or anywhere else in France in which they can 'glean' whatever leftovers there are and make the most out of other people's leftovers. It's a personal and political film that feels as resonant now as it did at the start of the century.

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