Movies

  • 2010
    Chantal Akerman, From Here

    Chantal Akerman, From Here

    Chantal Akerman, From Here

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    Invented by the post-New Wave, the exercise is well-known: put a filmmaker in the frame, make him talk about his career, evoke his admirations,...

    Chantal Akerman, From Here
  • 2016
    On Belonging

    On Belonging

    On Belonging

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    Ibro Hasanović met Chantal Akerman in 2014. From their recent friendship, this film was born, where the director reflects on her childhood, her...

    On Belonging
  • 1997
    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

    Birth of a Nation

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    Jonas Mekas assembles 160 portraits, appearances, and fleeting sketches of underground and independent filmmakers captured between 1955 and 1996....

    Birth of a Nation
  • 2009
    Maniac Summer

    Maniac Summer

    Maniac Summer

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    Maniac Summer consists of images and sounds recorded in Paris in the summer of 2009. It is a sprawling triptych without a beginning or end and with...

    Maniac Summer
  • 2007
    Interview with Aurore Clément

    Interview with Aurore Clément

    Interview with Aurore Clément

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    "Aurore, my friend, Aurore, the main actress of Rendez-vous d'Anna and other films of mine, our meeting, the why and how of our joint work". –...

    Interview with Aurore Clément
  • 1970
    Untitled

    Untitled

    Untitled

    01970HD

    In this recently rediscovered home movie, three women—Chantal Akerman, Babette Mangolte, and Epp Kotkas—share a precious moment of...

    Untitled
  • 1986
    The Hammer

    The Hammer

    The Hammer

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    The hammer is the tool a sculptor uses to chip away at the block. It is the emblematic tool of French artist Jean-Luc Vilmouth. Akerman here...

    The Hammer
  • 1985
    She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps

    She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps

    She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps

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    A young film director is making a movie with his friend Christa. In the film-within-the-film there are two couples, one real, one imagined, and the...

    She Spent So Many Hours Under the Sun Lamps
  • 1993
    From the East

    From the East

    From the East

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    In this incisive dispatch from the newly collapsed Soviet empire, bullet holes from WWII still pockmark the old stone buildings. Akerman journeys...

    From the East
  • 1967
    Bruxelles: À la Foire du Midi

    Bruxelles: À la Foire du Midi

    Bruxelles: À la Foire du Midi

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    The first film by Chantal Akerman, a short silent 8mm film shot during the Brussels summer Midi Fair, that was one of four short films she made as a...

    Bruxelles: À la Foire du Midi
  • 2020
    Delphine and Carole

    Delphine and Carole

    Delphine and Carole

    6.42020HD

    In the 70s, actress Delphine Seyrig and director Carole Roussopoulos, both militant feminists, were the pioneers of video activism in France. They...

    Delphine and Carole
  • 2000
    No Vladimir

    No Vladimir

    No Vladimir

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    Vladimir is an impeccably dressed student who wants to become a spy. In pursuit of this goal he learns all he can about espionage, learning codes and...

    No Vladimir
  • 1976
    Chantal Akerman: An Interview

    Chantal Akerman: An Interview

    Chantal Akerman: An Interview

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    Chantal Akerman: An Interview
  • 2007
    Interview with my Mother, Natalia Akerman

    Interview with my Mother, Natalia Akerman

    Interview with my Mother, Natalia Akerman

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    In this 2007 interview, an off-camera Chantal Akerman interviews her mother about her films. The producers of the interview originally intended to...

    Interview with my Mother, Natalia Akerman
  • 1991
    For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador

    For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador

    For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador

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    Commissioned by Amnesty International for its TV program Ecrire contre l’oubli (Write Against Oblivion), Akerman’s contribution in the...

    For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador
  • 2003
    With Sonia Wieder-Atherton

    With Sonia Wieder-Atherton

    With Sonia Wieder-Atherton

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    The short documentary starts with Wieder-Atherton telling the story of how she came to fall in love; first with music in general, and then with the...

    With Sonia Wieder-Atherton
  • 1987
    L'inhumaine

    L'inhumaine

    L'inhumaine

    01987HD

    L'inhumaine
  • 2010
    On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!

    On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!

    On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!

    02010HD

    Call for the regularization by the French government of all undocumented workers living in the country, a short film co-directed by 320 filmmakers...

    On bosse ici! On vit ici! On reste ici!
  • 1968
    Blow Up My Town

    Blow Up My Town

    Blow Up My Town

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    Suburbs of Brussels. A young woman locks herself in the kitchen of her apartment, as she blissfully devotes herself to dismantling the household...

    Blow Up My Town
  • 2016
    But Elsewhere Is Always Better

    But Elsewhere Is Always Better

    But Elsewhere Is Always Better

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    A new short film by Vivian Ostrovsky remembering Chantal Akerman, beginning with their first meeting in the early 1970s. Using her own footage of...

    But Elsewhere Is Always Better