Three Films by Chantal Akerman
Chantal Akerman was one of cinema’s most original postwar auteurs, obsessively chronicling the legacy of her ancestors. delighted to be screening three rarely-shown documentaries from her extensive career.
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No Home Movie
Showing on Sun 16 Feb
Chantal Akerman records her relationship with her mother over the course of the latter's last year of life.
Chantal Akerman Season
D’est (From the East)
Showing on Sat 22 Feb
Following the fall of the Berlin Wall, Chantal Akerman traces a journey to East Germany to Moscow, capturing the collapsing Soviet bloc.
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Sud (South)
Showing on Sun 02 Mar
Sud paints a picture of racism in the South and the legacy of slavery - as searingly relevant today as when released in 1999.