Chantal Akerman. Lecture by Patricia White about JE TU IL ELLE

The Inventor of Forms. The Cinema of Chantal Akerman

»The Uniqueness of Akermans JE TU IL ELLE«
Lecture by Patricia White

07.02.2019 at the DFF cinema.

The lecture traces the significance of JE TU IL ELLE for Chantal Akerman’s oeuvre and cinema in general by looking at autobiographical elements in Akerman’s work and the director’s appearances in front of the camera.

Patricia White is a Eugene Lang Research Professor and holds the Chair of Film and Media Studies at Swarthmore College (USA).

Film: JE TU IL ELLE
Belgium/France 1974
Director: Chantal Akerman

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