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1977

News from Home

Impersonal and beautiful images of Akerman's life in New York are combined with letters from her loving but manipulative mother, read by Akerman herself.

Credits

Director

Chantal Akerman

Producer

Alain Dahan

Writer

Chantal Akerman

Cinematographers

Jim Asbell , Babette Mangolte

Cast

Chantal Akerman

Studios

ZDF , INA , Paradise Films , Unité Trois

Genre

Documentary

Posters

5
News from Home (1977) theatrical poster - US
US theatrical
News from Home (1977) international poster - US
US international
News from Home (1977) character poster - US
US character
News from Home (1977) teaser poster - US
US teaser
News from Home (1977) imax poster - US
US imax

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