A Couch in New York 1996 R, 105 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Chantal Akerman Cast: Juliette Binoche, William Hurt, Stephanie Buttle, Barbara Garrick, Paul(2) Guilfoyle, Richard Jenkins, Kent Broadhurst
Major problems occur when Henry Harriston (William Hurt) trades flats with Beatrice Saulnier (Juliette Binoche). First, Henry is attacked by Beatrice's lover, and then Beatrice is mistaken for Henry's assistant. What started out as a way to get some peace and quiet turns out to be anything but. But, it's not all that great.
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From the Other Side 2002 N/R, 103 min. Genre: Documentary
Director: Chantal Akerman
This documentary examines facets in the lives of illegal aliens who cross the border from Mexico in hopes of a better life in the USA. It also utilizes interviews of Americans who see the immigrants as disease-ridden invaders.
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Tomorrow We Move 2004 N/R, 111 min. Genre: Foreign / Comedy
Director: Chantal Akerman Cast: Sylvie Testud, Aurore Clement, Jean-Pierre Marielle, Natacha Regnier, Lucas Belvaux, Dominique Reymond, Elsa Zylberstein, Gilles Privat, Georges Siatidis, Anne Coesens
Charlotte (Sylvie Testud) and her mother, Catherine (Aurore Clement), live amidst clutter in cramped quarters where Catherine teaches piano lessons. The decision is made to move, and realtor Popernick (Jean-Pierre Marielle) enters the picture–introducing Charlotte to prospective tenants, some of which become new friends.
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| 1. A Couch in New York (1996)
2. From the Other Side (2002)
3. Night and Day (1991)
4. Tomorrow We Move (2004)
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