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Chantal Akerman

Director · 114 credits · 39 in highly-rated films

Best known for Jeanne Dielman, 23, quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1976)

Frequent collaborators: Aurore Clément, Natalia Akerman, Delphine Seyrig, Marilyn Watelet, Sonia Wieder-Atherton

Directed movies (61 total, ranked by score)

  1. Hanging Out Yonkers

    1973 · ★ 5.7 (3 votes)

    Documentary

    31

  2. Le 15/8

    1973 · ★ 5.6 (9 votes)

    Documentary, Drama

    32

  3. La chambre

    1972 · ★ 5.4 (43 votes)

    33

  4. Portrait of a Lazy Woman

    1986 · ★ 6.1 (17 votes)

    Comedy, Documentary

    34

  5. For Febe Elisabeth Velasquez, El Salvador

    1991 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)

    35

  6. Nightfall in Shanghai

    2007 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Documentary

    36

  7. Tomorrow We Move

    2004 · ★ 5.8 (22 votes)

    Comedy

    37

  8. Seven Women, Seven Sins

    1986 · ★ 5.5 (11 votes)

    Drama

    38

  9. One Day Pina Asked...

    1989 · ★ 5.6 (5 votes)

    Documentary

    39

  10. Franz Schubert's Last Three Piano Sonatas

    1989 · ★ 7.5 (2 votes)

    Documentary, Music

    40

  11. Interview with my mother, Natalia Akerman

    2007

    Documentary

    41

  12. Bruxelles: La soeur et la mère de Marilyn

    1967 · ★ 5.5 (4 votes)

    42

  13. Chantal Akerman by Chantal Akerman

    1997 · ★ 6.0 (4 votes)

    Documentary

    43

  14. Tell Me

    1980 · ★ 5.6 (7 votes)

    TV Movie, Documentary

    44

  15. Night and Day

    1991 · ★ 5.5 (13 votes)

    Drama

    45

  16. The Eighties

    1985 · ★ 5.9 (9 votes)

    Music, Documentary

    46

  17. The Day When...

    1997 · ★ 7.0 (2 votes)

    Documentary

    47

  18. Knokke: Une petite fiction 2

    1967 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    48

  19. Knokke: Une petite fiction

    1967 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    49

  20. American Stories: Food, Family and Philosophy

    1989 · ★ 5.6 (9 votes)

    Drama

    50

  21. The Hammer

    1986 · ★ 6.0 (2 votes)

    Drama

    51

  22. Bruxelles: À la Foire du Midi

    1967 · ★ 5.2 (4 votes)

    52

  23. The State of the World

    2007 · ★ 5.3 (10 votes)

    Documentary, Drama

    53

  24. Paris Seen By... 20 Years After

    1984 · ★ 4.2 (9 votes)

    Drama, Comedy

    54

  25. My Mother Laughs Prelude

    2012

    Documentary

    55

  26. Now

    2015

    56

  27. Interview with Aurore Clément

    2007

    Documentary

    57

  28. Maniac Summer

    2009

    Documentary

    58

  29. Making of Tomorrow We Move

    2004

    Documentary

    59

  30. Interview with Babette Mangolte

    2007

    Documentary

    60

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 31, 2026.