Babette Mangolte Movies

A lonely young widow lives with her son following an immutable order: while the boy is in school, she cares for their apartment, does chores, and...

Impersonal and beautiful images of Akerman's life in New York are combined with letters from her loving but manipulative mother, read by Akerman...

Home movies shot on Super 8mm by W+B Hein over 10 years.

While working on a documentary about the city of Bruges, an artistically frustrated filmmaker must deal with the increasing difficulties in his...

Delphine Seyrig decided to work on a film project about Calamity Jane to reveal Jane’s sensibility and insight about life in those letters to...

A documentary that follows up on what happened to the three principle actors in Robert Bresson's "Pickpocket."

Cinématon is a 156-hour long experimental film by French director Gérard Courant. It was the longest film ever released until 2011....

During the summer of 1968, a young French woman staying in an isolated country house reflects upon her involvement in the events of that May.

An unfinished Chantal Akerman film about the troubled youths and drug addicts going through rehabilitation in Yonkers. Myra Alfreds, who commissions...

Two women are in search of a home in the Southern California landscape. From the outside looking in, they see the single-family home as the locus of...

For Seven Easy Pieces Marina Abramovic reenacted five seminal performance works by her peers, dating from the 1960's and 70's, and two of her own,...

A “narrative” film centered on young artists living in New York City around 1979. The film is about a certain stage in the development of...

During the filming of "Jeanne Dielman" Sami Frey recorded what was happening on the set. A film about a film in the making.

In this recently rediscovered home movie, three women—Chantal Akerman, Babette Mangolte, and Epp Kotkas—share a precious moment of...

New York City's Monterey is a residence hotel, whose inhabitants are older and primarily live alone. The camera, usually stationery, observes the...

Akerman, by using 360° camera pans, explores the space of a small room like a succession of still lifes : a chair, fruits on a table, solitary...

An avant-garde examination of the relationship between women and money in society, mixing musical, silent melodrama, and philosophical treatise into...

A comedy about New York and its eccentric inhabitants. A French filmmaker comes to New York to show her film at MOMA. Fascinated by the city, she...

Various unrelated vignettes, often juxtaposing sound and image.

Presents an intimate view of four decades of the Swiss-born artist Robert Frank who has had an extraordinary influence on contemporary photography...