Chantal Akerman Movies

  • 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
  • 1967
    Bruxelles: La soeur et la mère de Marilyn

    Bruxelles: La soeur et la mère de Marilyn

    Bruxelles: La soeur et la mère de Marilyn

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    A 4th short super 8 film made by Chantal Akerman with her friends in Brussels, shot in front of the former Hotel van Cleve-Ravenstein coincidentally...

    Bruxelles: La soeur et la mère de Marilyn
  • 2007
    Nightfall in Shanghai

    Nightfall in Shanghai

    Nightfall in Shanghai

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    Tombée de nuit sur Shanghaï is Akerman’s contribution to the collective film L’état du monde (2007). Consists of...

    Nightfall in Shanghai
  • 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
  • 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
  • 2010
    Les variations Dielman

    Les variations Dielman

    Les variations Dielman

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    Found footage using Chantal Akerman's Jeanne Dielman.

    Les variations Dielman
  • 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
  • 2013
    Chantal Akerman

    Chantal Akerman

    Chantal Akerman

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    Interview with the Belgian director discussing her films from the 1970s and her mother’s influence on her work.

    Chantal Akerman
  • 1987
    L'inhumaine

    L'inhumaine

    L'inhumaine

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    L'inhumaine
  • 2015
    What Lies Beneath the Sky

    What Lies Beneath the Sky

    What Lies Beneath the Sky

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    What Lies Beneath the Sky is a portrait of New York City hit by hurricane Sandy shot in Super 8.

    What Lies Beneath the Sky
  • 2015
    Now

    Now

    Now

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    Chantal Akerman produced NOW for the Venice Biennale in 2015, shortly before her death. Presented on multiple large screens, this seven-channel video...

    Now
  • 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