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  2. Early life and education. Akerman was born in Brussels, Belgium, to Jewish Holocaust survivors from Poland. [1] . She was the older sister of Sylviane Akerman, her only sibling. Her mother, Natalia (Nelly), survived for years at Auschwitz, where her own parents were murdered. [8] .

  3. Chantal Akerman (born June 6, 1950, Brussels, Belgiumdied October 5, 2015, Paris, France) was a Belgian filmmaker who explored the mundane details of ordinary life with a clear eye and a strong feminist sensibility. She directed over 40 films and created several art installations.

  4. Oct 7, 2015 · PARIS — Chantal Akerman, the Belgian director whose ruminative, meticulous observation of women’s inner lives, often using long takes, made her a pioneer in feminist and experimental ...

  5. Nov 2, 2018 · Chantal Akerman’s drama – with the lengthy title Jeanne Dielman, 23 Commerce Quay, 1080 Brussels – premiered in the Directors’ Fortnight at Cannes in 1975, the same year Martin Scorsese’s...

  6. Oct 10, 2015 · Sometime over last weekend, Chantal Akerman, the Belgian-French-Jewish filmmaker, committed suicide. Her body was found Monday.

  7. Oct 6, 2015 · Chantal Akerman was born in Brussels to a mother who had survived Auschwitz (this great woman was the subject of many of her best work, including “No Home Movie”). She saw Jean-Luc Godard ’s “Pierrot Le Fou” when she was 15, and it changed her life.

  8. Chantal Akerman was born on 6 June 1950 in Brussels, Belgium. She was a director and writer, known for The Meetings of Anna (1978), Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) and I, You, He, She (1974).