News from the Guardian that the great documentary and narrative filmmaker Chantal Akerman has died by suicide at age 65.
Here is her moving 1977 “documentary” film News from Home:
Rufus F.
Rufus is a likeable curmudgeon. He has a PhD in History, sang for a decade in a punk band, and recently moved to NYC after nearly two decades in Canada. He wrote the book "The Paris Bureau" from Dio Press (2021).
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/3/2025I'm old school. not up to the minute.
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on Open Mic for the week of 3/3/2025I appreciate that, Europe has been taking advantage of the US for a long time now (not just the mili…
on Open Mic for the week of 3/3/2025It's a lot easier to claim racism than try to defend what's happened on that movie. Zegler's behavio… on Open Mic for the week of 3/3/2025So are you going to see it?
on Open Mic for the week of 3/3/2025I'm sure that's why the anti-woke folks are upset that she's starring in it: they just want to defen… on Open Mic for the week of 3/3/2025Refusing to see it because Gal Gadot is in it is also bad. See, that's remarkably easy! I didn't hav… on Open Mic for the week of 3/3/2025What fun is that?
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