It was Godard who gave me the desire for making films.
I am not interested in real time and also not in the dramatic and codified time of cinema that manipulated duration. Let's say I take ‘my time’.
And for all, film profiles the crisis.
Comparably in force and originality to Godard or Fassbinder, Chantal Akerman is arguably the most important European director of her generation.
(J. Hoberman).