Part 4: Placement and displacement (ft. Jessica Bardsley)
Another Lodgers alumnus joins us to tackle two of Akerman's best-loved features, Les rendez-vous d'Anna and D'Est, along with the hilarious, underseen short Family Business.
An episode of the The Akerman Year podcast, hosted by Simon Howell and Kate Rennebohm, titled "Part 4: Placement and displacement (ft. Jessica Bardsley)" was published on March 2, 2022 and runs 131 minutes.
March 2, 2022 ·131m · The Akerman Year
Summary
This month, Lodgers alumnus and filmmaker Jessica Bardsley joins us to talk about three exceedingly different projects, all linked by the theme of displacement: 1978's Jeanne Dielman follow-up Les rendez-vous d'Anna, 1984's hilarious Family Business, made while looking to secure funding for Golden Eighties (more on that one in a future episode) and 1993's commanding documentary depicting life in Eastern Europe following the collapse of the USSR, D'Est. Music used in this episode: Imperia, "Train to Leningrad" If you like the show or what we do generally, consider throwing us a few bucks to help cover our costs: https://paypal.me/kateandsimonpod Our intro music is performed by Sundar Subramanian. You can stream and buy his work here: https://sundarsubramanian.bandcamp.com/
Episode Description
This month, Lodgers alumnus and filmmaker Jessica Bardsley joins us to talk about three exceedingly different projects, all linked by the theme of displacement: 1978's Jeanne Dielman follow-up Les rendez-vous d'Anna, 1984's hilarious Family Business, made while looking to secure funding for Golden Eighties (more on that one in a future episode) and 1993's commanding documentary depicting life in Eastern Europe following the collapse of the USSR, D'Est.
Music used in this episode: Imperia, "Train to Leningrad"
If you like the show or what we do generally, consider throwing us a few bucks to help cover our costs: https://paypal.me/kateandsimonpod
Our intro music is performed by Sundar Subramanian. You can stream and buy his work here: https://sundarsubramanian.bandcamp.com/
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