Chantal Akerman is one of the greatest filmmakers of all time, and her 1976 film 'News From Home' is one of the most heartbreaking in her filmography.
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BFI in the UK has unveiled a brand new trailer for the 50th anniversary re-release of a Belgian cinema classic - Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman. The full title of the film is Jeanne Dielman ...
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In 2022, Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975), directed by the late Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman, was voted as the No 1 film ever in a poll by Sight & Sound. The ...
"Peter Hujar's Day" is one of those films whose title is almost humorously straightforward, yet only gives a hint of what the ...
A still from Chantal Akerman’s ‘Jeanne Dielman' (Cinematek Fondation (C) Chantal Akerman) At nearly three and a half hours long, the film has been noted for its lengthy runtime –’ but ...
Six films will be screened during the University of Wyoming Honors College’s second Middle East Film Festival Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 22-23. The event is free and open to the public.
and the work of Chantal Akerman. “These were very handmade personal works that were often about a subject and a camera and someone listening,” he says. As a filmmaker, Sachs isn’t a maximalist.