Chantal Akerman – Conférences, introductions, ateliers…
On Akerman’s Toute une nuit and Filming in Brussels
Caroline Champetier & Wouter Hessels
Caroline Champetier has served as director of photography for over 120 films, collaborating with directors such as Jean-Luc Godard, Leos Carax, Anne Fontaine and Margarete von Trotta. Her inaugural feature film in 1982 was Chantal Akerman’s Toute une nuit, a film where the city of Brussels plays a crucial role. Caroline Champetier will discuss her collaboration with Chantal Akerman, particularly after Jeanne Dielman, her experiences working with women in key functions of film production, and the process of capturing the essence of Brussels in a « mood » film.
A conversation in English between Caroline Champetier (director of photography, winner of a César for Best Cinematography, 2 Lumière Awards and the Berlinale Kamera (2023) for her significant contributions to cinema) and Wouter Hessels (RITCS⁄INSAS).
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