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 an American curmudgeon in Canada. He has a PhD in History, sings in a garage rock band, and does many things. He is the author of the forthcoming book "The Paris Bureau" from Dio Press (early 2021).
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