Letter from a Filmmmaker: Chantal Akerman (1984): cast, story & where to watch
1984 · Film
Released in 1984, Letter from a Filmmmaker: Chantal Akerman is a tv movie and documentary film directed by Chantal Akerman, running about 8 minutes.
What it’s about. A filmmaker’s self-portrait, asking hard questions of herself and of us. Invoking Aurore Clément as a kind of stand-in or proxy, a glamorous counterpart to Akerman who sports a drawn-on moustache. What is cinema for? Who is it for? If the Mosaic prohibition on making graven images includes film images, then where does that leave a Jewish filmmaker?
Who’s in it. Letter from a Filmmmaker: Chantal Akerman stars Chantal Akerman as Herself and Aurore Clément as Self.
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- Who stars in Letter from a Filmmmaker: Chantal Akerman?
- Letter from a Filmmmaker: Chantal Akerman stars Chantal Akerman and Aurore Clément.
- When was Letter from a Filmmmaker: Chantal Akerman released?
- Letter from a Filmmmaker: Chantal Akerman was released in 1984, with a runtime of about 8 minutes.