1ST VINTAGE FILM AWARDS TO BE ANNOUNCED WEDNESDAY

Edit Pressat 10 May 2016
Tuesday 10 May, 2016. BRUSSELS, BE – The first VINTAGE FILM AWARDS winners will be announced in Brussels at 17.30 CET on 11 May 2016 at the Brussels Press Club Europe. Members of the international press are welcome to attend ... (See below for full list of nominees.) ... Each year, awards will be given to films released 20, 30, 40 and 50 years ago ... 1995 ... Delphine Seyrig as Jeanne Dielman in Jeanne Dielman, 23, Quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles....

'I Don't Belong Here: The Cinema of Chantal Akerman' movie review

Edit The Examiner 07 Apr 2016
Avant-garde director Chantal Akerman confides “My mother is the center of my oeuvre.” In ‘I Don’t Belong Anywhere. The Cinema of Chantal Akerman,’ the documentary examines the life and work of the late Belgian filmmaker. The film captures interviews with Akerman in several locations including Brussels, Tel Aviv, Paris and New York City ...Jeanne Dielman’ brilliantly shows three days in the life of the heroine (Delphine Seyrig) ... ....

'Jeanne Dielman' by Chantal Akerman an eternal classic

Edit The Examiner 05 Jan 2016
When Chantal Akerman made "Jeanne Dielman 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles" in 1975 she was only 24 years old. The road to making the film began with contacts and one of them was Babette Mangolte who wound up being the cinematographer on this film and others ... It starred the brilliant French actress Delphine Seyrig as a housewife and widow who stays at home to take care of her teenage son ... ....

Ellsworth Kelly: remembering an abstract artist with perfect pitch

Edit South China Morning Post 04 Jan 2016
For 65 years, a period longer than some artists’ lifetimes, Ellsworth Kelly focused almost entirely on shape and colour. His paintings had a perfect pitch and feel for scale. You could pass them by, but soon find yourself turning back to look again ... SEE ALSO ... Also there were abstract artist Agnes Martin, painter Jack Youngerman and his wife the French actress Delphine Seyrig and pop artists Robert Indiana and James Rosenquist....

Winona Ryder, Marc Jacobs and the monochrome swerve – stylewatch

Edit The Guardian 09 Dec 2015
Winona Ryder is the new face of Marc Jacobs Beauty for spring/summer 2016, drawing eyeliner influence from Delphine Seyrig, the star of Last Year at Marienbad ... here, she’s barely recognisable, having been trussed up as French actor, Delphine Seyrig, in Alain Resnais’s Last Year at Marienbad....

Winona Ryder becomes face of brand she once shoplifted (Photo)

Edit Celebrity Café 09 Dec 2015
It’s really a tossup in Hollywood on whether Winona Ryder is best known for her movie roles or for her trip to Saks Fifth Avenue in which she was caught shoplifting back in 2001 ... Jacobs announced the news of Ryder becoming the new face Marc Jacobs Beauty’s Spring 2016 Collection via his Instagram page on Monday ... The flawless cool, elegant and timeless chic of actress Delphine Seyrig has long been a reference of mine ...  . ....

Chantal Akerman’s masterpiece at the Castro

Edit San Francisco Chronicle 10 Nov 2015
“I can defend every single shot in that movie,” Chantal Akerman once said of “Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce 1080 Bruxelles,” her three-hour, 20-minute movie about a housewife (Delphine Seyrig) spending her day cooking, cleaning, doing dishes — and turning the occasional trick. Akerman, a high school dropout from Belgium, made the movie at age 24 in 1974. [...] “Jeanne Dielman,” still influential, is her masterpiece. > ... ....

Chantal Akerman: Director whose visionary work examined modern woman in a capitalist world

Edit The Independent 13 Oct 2015
Chantal Akerman, the pioneering feminist film-maker and artist, created a series of daring, finely controlled, compelling and moving studies of women ... Akerman described it as “the opposite image of Jeanne Dielman ... Alongside this serious work are lighter moments such as Les années 80 (“The Golden Eighties”, 1986) a Jacques Demy-like musical set in a Parisian shopping mall and starring Delphine Seyrig, who had played Jeanne Dielman....

‘A Stormy Summer Night’ (‘Orage’): Film Review

Edit The Hollywood Reporter 09 Oct 2015
0. 0. 0. 0. 0. Email Print Comments. Courtesy of Rezo Films. The Bottom Line ... Opens. Wednesday, Oct ... The oeuvre of French writer Marguerite Duras has yielded an array of cinematic offerings, ranging from Alain Resnais’s masterpiece, Hiroshima mon amour, to Jean-Jacques Annaud’s kinky fit of Eastern exotica, The Lover, to the adaptations that Duras herself directed – most notably the Delphine Seyrig starrer, India Song ... Cast ... 0....

Robert Frank Attends the Premiere of Robert Frank Don't Blink

Edit Huffington Post 07 Oct 2015
... the iconic photo-book of the 1950's, its poetic, sainted "road" essence affirmed in Jack Kerouac's introduction, the filming of Pull My Daisy, featuring Kerouac's narration and starring Larry Rivers, David Amram, Allen Ginsberg, Peter Orlovsky, Gregory Corso, Delphine Seyrig, Alice Neel, Milo O'Shea, and his son Pablo, the little boy....

Chantal Akerman, acclaimed feminist filmmaker, dies at 65

Edit The Los Angeles Times 07 Oct 2015
Chantal Akerman at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in 2011 Elisabetta A. Villa / WireImage. Chantal Akerman at the 68th Venice International Film Festival in 2011 (Elisabetta A. Villa / WireImage) ... In the film, which clocked in at 201 minutes, actress Delphine Seyrig plays the title character, a widow who goes about the routines of her life and caring for her teenage son while also working as a prostitute ... See more videos ... -->....

Chantal Akerman, pioneering Belgian film director and theorist, dies aged 65

Edit The Guardian 06 Oct 2015
Chantal Akerman, a highly-influential voice in experimental and feminist cinema, has died unexpectedly. @catherineshoard. Chantal Akerman, widely considered a leading light of experimental European cinema, and an important influence on directors such as Gus van Sant, has died at the age of 65 ... Jeanne Dielman is a real-time study of a middle-aged widow (Delphine Seyrig) who lives with her teenage son in a small Brussels flat ... ....

Chantal Akerman: a director with a rare creative vision

Edit The Guardian 06 Oct 2015
From feminist films that stand her alongside film-makers such as Jean-Luc Godard to an enigmatic adaptation of Proust, the Belgian director’s rigour and brilliance survives a fascinating body of work ... Related ... Across more than three hours and 20 minutes, Akerman shows three days in the apparently mundane life of a lonely and stressed widow, Jeanne Dielman, played by Delphine Seyrig, known from her performance In Last Year at Marienbad....
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