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Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman (1984): Cast

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Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman is a 1984 documentary starring Aurore Clément and Chantal Akerman. It runs 8 minutes.

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Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman (1984) movie poster
Released
Runtime
8 min
Genre
Documentary
Original language
French
After the credits
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The story

What Is Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman About?

The premise of Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman without spoilers.

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.

Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman Themes & Keywords

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  • female film director
  • title directed by female
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman Cast

Aurore Clément leads the cast, with Chantal Akerman.

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Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “A Filmmaker's Letter: Chantal Akerman” and “Lettre d'une cinéaste : par Chantal Akerman”.

Also known as
  • A Filmmaker's Letter: Chantal Akerman
  • Lettre d'une cinéaste : par Chantal Akerman
  • 来自电影人的一封信:香特尔·阿克曼

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Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman?

Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman runs 8 minutes.

When was Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman released?

Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman was released on November 19, 1984.

Who is in the cast of Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman?

Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman stars Aurore Clément and Chantal Akerman.

Does Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman have a post-credit scene?

No. Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman in?

The original language of Letter from a Filmmaker: Chantal Akerman is French.

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