The Room

Year: 1972

Runtime: 11 mins

Documentary

The cramped furnishings and layered clutter of a modest New York apartment are treated as a moving still‑life, the camera lingering on objects while Chantal Akerman herself appears, gazing directly at the viewer. This formal experiment marks her first film made in New York, exploring space and presence.

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