Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman

Year: 1984

Runtime: 8 mins

Language: French

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A filmmaker’s self‑portrait that probes hard questions of herself and of us, examining the purpose, audience and future of cinema. It enlists Aurore Clément as a stand‑in—a glamorous counterpart to Akerman who even sports a drawn‑on moustache. The work also confronts the Mosaic prohibition on graven images, asking what that means for a Jewish filmmaker.

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