JEANNE DIELMAN, 23, QUAI DU COMMERCE, 1080 BRUXELLES

SIGHT & SOUND 100 | #1 

CHANTAL AKERMAN | BELGIUM, FRANCE | 1975 | 201 MIN | NR | FRENCH 

Topping BFI’s 2022 Sight and Sound 100 list is the subtle, entrancing classic from Chantel Ackerman. JEANNE DIELMAN studies the mundanity of a French widowed housewife over the course of three days and how her once daily routine begins to steadily unravel.

Cast: Delphine Seyrig, Jan Decorte