Chantal Akerman

This book on internationally acclaimed film director Chantal Akerman provides an illuminating overview of her filmmaking and an in-depth analysis of her multi-faceted film style.

List of contents

List of Plates
Series editor's foreword
Acknowledgments
Introduction: the multiple faces of Chantal Akerman
1. The 1970s: anatomy of an avant-garde
2. The golden 80s: performance, parody, identity
3. The archaeology of suffering
4. Love and intimacy in a post-lapsarian world
Filmography
Select Bibliography
Index

About the author

Marion Schmid is Reader in French at the University of Edinburgh

Summary

This book on internationally acclaimed film director Chantal Akerman provides an illuminating overview of her filmmaking and an in-depth analysis of her multi-faceted film style. -- .

Product details

• Authors: Marion Schmid
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2017
• EAN: 9781526116864
• ISBN: 978-1-5261-1686-4
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: French Film Directors Series; French Film Directors (Hardcov; French Film Directors Series; French Film Directors (Hardcov
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Photography, film, video, TV