What Happened This Year 1950
Born in 1950
Chantal Akerman
Filmmaker and director of 'Jeanne Dielman'
Born
1950 75 years ago
Died
October 5th, 2015 9 years ago — 65 years old
A prominent figure in cinema, contributed significantly to the medium with a focus on women's experiences and narrative structure. Directed the acclaimed film 'Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles', which is recognized as a landmark in feminist film. Explored themes of time, domesticity, and identity in various works. Integrated avant-garde techniques into filmmaking, influencing future generations of filmmakers.
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