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Ep. 46: Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles

Cinema of Meaning

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Ackerman's the Darkness

The movie is constructed in such a way that you do kind of get a sense of what her life is like, beyond the literal dated day stuff. What Ackerman really conveys really well is that this is a woman who basically has no time to herself. That experience that once a routine breaks, there's an anxiety that can set in and that can really trigger evaluations about your life both for better and for worse.

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