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News from Home (1977)

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7.3/10
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Documentary 19771h 25m

Impersonal but beautiful images of Akerman's life in New York are combined with letters from her loving but manipulative mother, read by Akerman herself.News from Home featuring Chantal Akerman is streaming on MAX, and streaming with subscription on The Criterion Channel. It's a documentary movie with a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (2,420 votes).

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Currently you are able to watch News from Home streaming on The Criterion Channel, MAX, and MAX (Via Prime Video).

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News from Home offers a unique blend of personal narrative and documentary style, providing an intimate look into the filmmaker's life in New York and her relationship with her mother.

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The movie's cinematography is noteworthy, presenting beautiful and impersonal images of New York in the 1970s, which serves as a captivating backdrop to the personal narrative.

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News from Home has received positive reviews from audiences, with an IMDb rating of 7.3, indicating its appeal to viewers who appreciate thought-provoking and emotionally resonant films.

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#49,140 Ranked Movie

#1026 Ranked in Movies on The Criterion Channel

#1866 Ranked in Female Director Movies

#8291 Ranked in Documentary Movies

News from Home has a better than average IMDb audience rating of 7.3 (2,420 votes). The movie is somewhat popular with Reelgood users lately.

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Impersonal but beautiful images of Akerman's life in New York are combined with letters from her loving but manipulative mother, read by Akerman herself.

Age rating: N/A
Runtime: 1h 25m

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Related Genres: Documentary
Related Tags: Female Director
Country of origin: BelgiumFranceGermany
Available to watch on: MAXThe Criterion Channel
Original Release Date: Jun 8, 1977