Chantal Akerman

Directing: 1974 — 2012 · 15 films
Lived: 6 June 1950 — d. 2015
From: Brussels, Belgium

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).

Career Signature

How Chantal Akerman’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.

emotionally restrained

Tonal kin

Tsai Ming-liang10 films

Philippe Garrel18 films

Claire Denis16 films

Ryusuke Hamaguchi9 films

Wim Wenders24 films

Krzysztof Kieślowski12 films

Hong Sang-soo32 films

Kira Muratova5 films

How Chantal Akerman’s filmography reads.

Filmography

Almayer's Folly

Tomorrow We Move

The Captive

A Couch in New York

Portrait of a Young Girl at the End of the 60s in Brussels

Night and Day

American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

Golden Eighties

Seven Women, Seven Sins

Letters Home

The Man with the Suitcase

Toute une nuit

The Meetings of Anna

Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

Je Tu Il Elle