Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman
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?
- Year: 1984
- Country: France
- Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
- Studio: Paradise Films, France 2
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- Director: Chantal Akerman
- Cast: Chantal Akerman, Aurore Clément