No Home Movie
2015 · Movie · 113 min · ★ 6.5 · 85% critics
This documentary follows a filmmaker’s time with her aging mother in a Brussels apartment while reflecting on how technology reshapes connection and everyday communication. Through quiet observation and intimate conversations, it explores family bonds, memory, and the meaning of simply being present.
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Details
- Years
- 2015
- Release date
- 2016-02-24
- Language
- French
- Runtime
- 113 min
- Critic score
- 85/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.5/10 (35 votes)
About
You may like this if you’re drawn to slow, experimental documentaries that linger on everyday moments and end-of-life reflection; Not for you if you need a clear story, steady pacing, or constant dialogue like On the Adamant.
Pros: intimate mother-daughter moments; thoughtful themes on communication; emotionally resonant quietness | Cons: very slow pacing; minimal structure; rough, distracting visuals
Themes
- woman director
Cast & crew
Chantal Akerman
as Self
- NA
Natalia Akerman
as Self
- SA
Sylvaine Akerman
as Self
Directed by Chantal Akerman