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In Her Own Words

2024 · 23 min

A quiet, cerebral collage of archival voices and images that asks you to lean in and think alongside a filmmaker reflecting on her craft.

Genres
Documentary
Overview
This visual essay, produced in 2023, builds upon rare radio interviews that Chantal Akerman gave in 1975 and 1977, in which she reflects on her films and her ascendance to critical success.
How it feels
Measured and needs your attention.
About
Art, identity, gender, ambition
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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How it feels

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Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action0
    Horror0
    Humour1
    Realism9
    Romance0
    Tension1
    Darkness2
    Complexity6
    Emotional weight4

    Cast

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    Genres
    documentary
    Starring
    Chantal Akerman, Agnès Varda, Aurore Clément, Delphine Seyrig
    Runtime
    23 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    French

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