The Gleaners and I

2000 film by Agnès Varda
Movie film Q2493884
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Summary

The Gleaners and I is a film[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,670 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Creator: Agnès Varda[3]
  • Award received: European Film Award for Best Documentary[4]
  • Director: Agnès Varda[5]
  • Screenwriter: Agnès Varda[6]
  • Composer: Joanna Bruzdowicz[7]
  • Genre: documentary film[8]
  • Producer: Agnès Varda[9]
  • Part of the series: BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century[10]
  • Collection: Museum of Modern Art[11]
  • Production company: Ciné Tamaris[12]
  • Director of photography: Agnès Varda[13], Pascal Sautelet[14], Stéphane Krausz[15], Didier Rouget[16], Didier Doussin[17]
  • Original language of film or TV show: French[18], English[19]
  • Distribution format: video on demand[20]
  • Review score: 93%[21], 7.8/10[22], 86/100[23]
  • Color: color[24]
  • Country of origin: France[25]
  • Publication date: July 6, 2000[26]
  • Main subject: dumpster diving[27], foraging[28], gathering[29], rural society[30], culture of France[31], rural area[32], food waste[33]
  • Film editor: Agnès Varda[34], Laurent Pineau[35]
  • Described by source: BBC's The 100 greatest films directed by women[36]
  • Participant in: 2000 Cannes Film Festival[37]
  • Nominated for: European Film Award for Best Documentary[38]
  • Title: Les Glaneurs et la Glaneuse[39]
  • Duration: 82 minutes[40]
  • CNC film rating (France): no age restriction[41]

Why It Matters

The Gleaners and I has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

What awards did The Gleaners and I receive?

Honors received include European Film Award for Best Documentary[4].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . bbc.co.uk. Retrieved . bbc.co.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . europeanfilmawards.eu. Retrieved . europeanfilmawards.eu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . seventh-row.com. seventh-row.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . cnc.fr. cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). The Gleaners and I. Retrieved October 14, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-gleaners-and-i
MLA “The Gleaners and I.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 14 Oct. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-gleaners-and-i.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_the-gleaners-and-i_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{The Gleaners and I}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-gleaners-and-i}, note = {Accessed: 2026-10-14}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): The Gleaners and I — https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-gleaners-and-i (retrieved 2026-10-14)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/the-gleaners-and-i · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 1d ago · Kwayst · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['ca', 'cy', 'de', 'en', 'es', 'fa', 'fr', 'it', 'li', 'ms', 'no', 'pt', 'sr', '
    P14724 → 10635718
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14724: 10635718, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/302060444|Les Glaneurs et la glaneuse (#302060444)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8232|Ga"
  2. 6w ago · UndefinedRachel · 2026-08-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of the series → BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/50473|batch #50473]]: BBC's 100 Greatest Films of the 21st Century (fixed)"
  3. 7w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Filmová databáze film id → 42799
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Filmová databáze film id: 42799, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/269267|batch #269267]]"
  4. 16w ago · Yirba · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → BBC's The 100 greatest films directed by women
    Publication date → +2000-07-06T00:00:00Z
    Screenwriter → Agnès Varda
    Duration → {'unit': 'Q7727', 'amount': '+82'}
    + 30 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/38225|batch #38225]]: MovieLens IDs (part 1)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.