Family Business (1984)

7.3/10 18 min Comedy Drama

Overview

Chantal Akerman was commissioned by Visions to make this short film for £20,000. It was first shown on 21 November 1984, on Channel 4. Akerman herself plays the role of a director visiting Hollywood to find financing from an uncle she hardly knows. Very little goes to plan… Also stars Aurore Clement and Colleen Camp.

Cast

Chantal Akerman

Self

Aurore Clément

Self

Colleen Camp

Self

Marilyn Watelet

Self

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