• Director(s)

    Chantal Akerman

  • Production Year

    1977

  • Release date

    07/02/2025

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    89m

  • Cast

    Chantal Akerman

Film

News From Home

no material likely to offend or harm

In this 1976 observational documentary, random images of the teeming life of New York City combine with the reading of letters sent to the filmmaker by her mother giving news of family and friends in her Belgian homeland.

In this 1976 observational documentary, random images of the teeming life of New York City combine with the reading of letters sent to the filmmaker by her mother giving news of family and friends in her Belgian homeland.

Content Advice(May contain spoilers)

alcohol and smoking

theme

violence

threat and horror

language

sex

discrimination

rude humour

  • Director(s)

    Chantal Akerman

  • Production Year

    1977

  • Release date

    07/02/2025

  • Genre(s)

    Documentary

  • Approx. running minutes

    89m

  • Cast

    Chantal Akerman

no material likely to offend or harm
Classified Date:
04/12/2024
Version:
2D
Use:
Cinema
Distributor:
British Film Institute
alcohol and smoking
There is occasional sight of people smoking and drinking alcohol.
theme
The content of letters being read out include references to people's medical conditions.
  • Classified date

    04/12/2024