  A disciple of Godard (who first inspired the then-15-year-old Akerman with his Pierre le fou), Akerman attended Brussels' INSAS film school and the Universite Internationale du Paris.

Selected Filmography

2000 - THE CAPTIVEDVD
1999 - SUD (South) [documentary]
1996 - UN DIVAN À NEW YORK (A Couch in New York )
1978 - LES RENDEZ-VOUS D'ANNA (Anna's Meetings)
1975 - JEANNE DIELMAN, 23 QUAI DU COMMERCE, 1080 BRUXELLES