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Directed by Chantal Akerman

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Directed by Chantal Akerman • 1980 • France

For a French television series about grandmothers, Chantal Akerman interviews elderly women who survived the Shoah, including her own mother, whose experience in the Holocaust reverberated throughout the artist’s life and work.

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