In light of the tragic death of filmmaker Chantal Akerman, the Montreal International Documentary Festival (Ridm) will pay tribute to the distinguished member of the cinema community. Here is the press release:
Her final film, No Home Movie, presented in the official competition at the Locarno Festival this summer, will be screened at this November’s Ridm, as will a portrait of the director, I Don’t Belong Anywhere – Le cinéma de Chantal Akerman, directed by Marianne Lambert, who will attend the festival. Festivalgoers will also have the chance to rediscover Akerman’s De l’autre côté, her 2002 documentary about Mexican migrants.
In No Home Movie, Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman, whose previous films include Je, tu, il, elle (1975), Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) and La captive (2000), filmed a portrait of her now deceased mother. Echoing News From Home (1977), in which the director filmed New York while reading letters, in voiceover,...
Her final film, No Home Movie, presented in the official competition at the Locarno Festival this summer, will be screened at this November’s Ridm, as will a portrait of the director, I Don’t Belong Anywhere – Le cinéma de Chantal Akerman, directed by Marianne Lambert, who will attend the festival. Festivalgoers will also have the chance to rediscover Akerman’s De l’autre côté, her 2002 documentary about Mexican migrants.
In No Home Movie, Belgian filmmaker Chantal Akerman, whose previous films include Je, tu, il, elle (1975), Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) and La captive (2000), filmed a portrait of her now deceased mother. Echoing News From Home (1977), in which the director filmed New York while reading letters, in voiceover,...
- 10/13/2015
- by Ricky Fernandes
- SoundOnSight
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