
Chantal Akerman
Directing
Born: 1950-06-06 · Brussels, Belgium
Died: 2015-10-05
Biography
Chantal Anne Akerman (June 6, 1950 – October 5, 2015) was a Belgian film director, artist and professor of film at the City College of New York. Her best-known film is Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975). Despite being categorised as such by others, Akerman frequently distanced herself from the feminist label, explaining, "when people say there is a feminist film language, it is like saying there is only one way for women to express themselves". Instead, Akerman acknowled
🎬 Movies (20)

Chantal Akerman: Always on the Road
2024
Self (archive footage)

In Her Own Words
2024
Self

Autour de La Folie Almayer
2022
Self

Morceaux de Cannes
2021

Son chant
2021
Self

Delphine and Carole
2020
Self (archive footage)

Porto
2017
(voice)
On Belonging
2016
Self

But Elsewhere Is Always Better
2016
Self

No Home Movie
2016
Self
My Name is Chantal Akerman
2016
Self

I Don't Belong Anywhere: The Cinema of Chantal Akerman
2015
Self
What Lies Beneath the Sky
2015
Narrator(voice)

Chantal Akerman
2013
Self

What Is Cinema?
2013
Self

My Mother Laughs Prelude
2012
Self

Guest
2011
Self

Chantal Akerman, From Here
2010
Self

Maniac Summer
2009
Self

The Art of Time
2009
Self
