Part 1: Domestic orders (ft. Justine Smith)

The Akerman Year

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For our appropriately gargantuan first proper episode, we welcome back fellow Lodger and film-studies veteran Justine Smith to dive in at the deep end with discussion of some of Akerman's early shorts, before moving onto the film Akerman is still far and away best known for, the 200-minute colossus Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles .

Kate's piece on Dennis Hopper's Out of the Blue for Cinema Scope:
https://cinema-scope.com/features/trouble-up-north-dennis-hoppers-out-of-the-blue/

Akerman films discussed or mentioned in this episode:
L'enfant aimé ou je joue à être une femme mariée _; _La chambre; Hotel Monterey; Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

Other films mentioned in this episode:
Michael Snow - Wavelength; La Station Centrale; Standard Time
Todd Haynes - [Safe], Carol
Bette Gordon - Variety
Marie-Claude Treilhou - Simone Barbès ou la vertu

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