Le 15/8
1973
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Synopsis
Mid-August in Paris (the title is a date: August 15) in a sunny, quiet apartment a young woman talks, thinks, reflects about herself, everyday life and little events in a long, uninterrupted monologue. The camera pictures her and her gestures in long, fixed shots moving around the rooms, the space, the light and shadows of a summer day.
Le 15/8 (1973) is a 43 min documentary short film by Chantal Akerman. Mid-August in Paris (the title is a date: August 15) in a sunny, quiet apartment a young woman talks, thinks, reflect...
Key facts
Cast
Chris Myllykoski
Original language
English
First release
August 15, 1973 (France)
Setting
Paris
Crew
Screenplay
Chantal Akerman, Samy Szlingerbaum
Cinematography
Chantal Akerman, Samy Szlingerbaum
Editing
Chantal Akerman, Samy Szlingerbaum
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Festival History
- Helsinki International Film Festival - Love & Anarchy 2025 generic
- Melbourne International Film Festival 2025 generic - Short
- Venice Film Festival 2013 generic
- Doclisboa International Film Festival 2012 generic
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | France | August 15, 1973 |
| Theatrical | France | May 8, 2004 |
Full credits
| Director | Chantal Akerman, Samy Szlingerbaum |
| Cast | Chris Myllykoski (Self) |
| Screenplay | Chantal Akerman, Samy Szlingerbaum |
| Cinematography | Chantal Akerman, Samy Szlingerbaum |
| Editing | Chantal Akerman, Samy Szlingerbaum |
Additional data: TMDB.
