Centre de recherches francophones belges

Chantal Akerman Film Review Winners

Read the winning essays from the 2012 review writing competition at the Chantal Akerman retrospective.

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To celebrate its 20th anniversary and the contribution of Francophone Belgian directors to the seventh art, the French Film Festival UK, the Belgian Tourist Office Brussels & Wallonia, and the University of Edinburgh launched a review writing competition in 2012 around the Chantal Akerman retrospective.

We are delighted to publish the two winning submissions below.