“To make films, you have to get up in the morning. So, I get up!”
- Chantal Akerman, Lettre de cinéaste

Discover the Belgian director's influences through her list of 50 favorite films.

This list stems from interviews with the filmmaker and additional information provided by her close collaborators: editor Claire Atherton; cellist Sonia Wieder-Atherton; producer Marilyn Watelet; and her sister, Sylviane Akerman.

LaCinetek gathers the recommendations of directors from all over the world to offer them on VOD (in France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and Austria). To browse the list on LaCinetek : www.lacinetek.com/director-list/chantal-akerman