Birthday
1950-06-06Place of Birth
Brussels, BelgiumBiography
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). According to film scholar Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, Akerman's influence on womens' liberationist filmmaking and avant-garde cinema has been substantial.
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