Chantal Akerman

Activities : Actress, Executive Producer, Director, Adaptation/Dialogue Writer, Producer, Original idea, Screenwriter, Voice, Co-producer, Director of Photography, Producer, Narrator
Date of Birth : 06/06/1950

Companies

Chemah IS : Producer

Recent filmography (French films only)Complete filmography (25 films)

Almayer's Folly (2011) Director : Chantal Akerman Actors : Stanislas Merhar, Marc Barbé, Aurora Marion, Zac Andrianasolo, Sakhna Oum... Associate production company : Liaison Cinématographique Genres : Fiction Synopsis : A river roars. The sun burns your eyes. A woman loses her mind. A girl sings in a honky tonk. A Chinese man on opium dreams. Running after a child through the jungle. Lightning. A marriage without love. A veil of sadness....

Milou and the Venusians (2007) Director : Nicolas Bilder Actors : Lola Créton, Thomas Bilder Associate production company : Les Fées Productions Genres : Fiction

Là-bas (2006) Director : Chantal Akerman Associate production company : Amip Genres : Documentary Synopsis : A brief vacation in an apartment not far from the sea in Tel Aviv.

Tomorrow, we Move (2003) Director : Chantal Akerman Actors : Sylvie Testud, Aurore Clément, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Natacha Régnier, Lucas Belvaux... Co-production : Gemini Films, Arte France Cinéma Genres : Fiction Synopsis : This is the story of a mother who moves in with her daughter after her husband's death, hauling along piano, luggage and furniture. The daughter can't manage to write her erotic novel, despite her mother's judicious advice. The...

From the Other Side (2002) Director : Chantal Akerman Associate production company : Amip Genres : Documentary Synopsis : We don’t arrest someone who is hungry, but we are afraid of him. We’re afraid of the other, of dirt and disease that he might bring with him. We’re afraid of being invaded. But we’re not afraid to kill. “From the Other Side” is...

The Captive (1999) Director : Chantal Akerman Actors : Sylvie Testud, Olivia Bonamy, Françoise Bertin, Stanislas Merhar, Liliane Rovère... Associate production company : Gemini Films Genres : Fiction Synopsis : Ariane and Simon met down by the water. Simon has managed to prize Ariane away from her friends, a bunch of free and arrogant girls, and move her into his place, with her own room at the end of the hall and her own bathroom next...

Delegations (10)

	Rendez-vous with French Cinema in Paris - 2012 Director : Almayer's Folly Type : International market Location : France
	Vienna (Viennale) - International Film Festival - 2011 Director Type : Feature film festival Location : Austria
	Namur International French-Language Film Festival - 2011 Director : Almayer's Folly Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Belgium
	Toronto - International Film Festival - 2011 Director Type : Feature film festival Location : Canada
	Venice International Film Festival - 2011 Director : Almayer's Folly Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Italy
	Vienna (Viennale) - International Film Festival - 2006 Director : Là-bas Type : Feature film festival Location : Austria
	Toronto - International Film Festival - 2004 Director : Tomorrow, we Move Type : Feature film festival Location : Canada
	International Film Festival of Berlin - 2004 Director : Tomorrow, we Move Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Germany
	New York Rendez-Vous with French Cinema Today - 2001 Director : The Captive Type : Unifrance festival Location : United States
	Rotterdam International Film Festival - 2001 Director : The Captive Type : Feature film and short film festival Location : Netherlands