Chantal Akerman
1950 - 2015
Belgian film director and feminist activist.
Was Chantal Akerman Jewish?
Yes, Chantal Akerman was Jewish.
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Directed Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles, considered to be one of the greatest examples of feminist film making.
Jeanne Dielman, 23 Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles was praised as a "masterpiece" by The New York Times. According to film scholar Gwendolyn Audrey Foster, Akerman has had a substantial influence on feminist and avant-garde cinema.
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Source: Haaretz
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2015
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2015
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