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News From Home
1976
Impersonal and beautiful images of Akerman's life in New York are combined with letters from her loving but manipulative mother, read by Akerman herself
JBscale
88
Excellent
Film Detail
Genre
Documentary
Length
1 hr. 29 mins.
US Theatrical Release
June 8, 1977
US Box Office
No Data Available
Global Office
No Data Available
Rating
NR
Not Rated
Collection Detail
Edition
Criterion Collection #1203 Digital Only
Resolution | Digital Platform
iTunes
Aspect Ratio
FS 1.37:1
Audio
French:
DD+ Stereo
Studio
Criterion
Released
No Data Available
Acquired Date
January 13, 2026
Times Seen
0 Times
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Actors
Chantal Akerman
Directors
Chantal Akerman
Producers
Alain Dahan
Writers
Chantal Akerman
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100%
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8 votes
70%
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12 votes
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--
IMDb RATING
7.3/10
3,444 votes
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