To Be Twenty in the Aures
Trailer: To Be Twenty in the Aures
Wild Reeds (1994)
As the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges for two of his classmates: a country boy, and a...
Algeria in Flames (1958)
These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. These war images taken in the...
Let Them All Go (2019)
February 22, 2019 marks the start of a historic movement in Algeria, initially against the candidacy of President Bouteflika for a fifth term, then...
The Zerda and the Songs of Forgetting (1983)
“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist Assia Djebar, with “La Nouba des...
Indochine (1992)
Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a French plantation owner, and of her adopted...
Arezki, l'indigène (2008)
In 1895, young journalist Albertine Auclair arrives in the Kabylie during a family visit. The beauty of the region seduces her but she soon learns of...
L'Algérie au travail (1946)
This film is devoted to Algeria's vast equipment plan which has fostered the development of the ports of Algiers and Oran. The inauguration of new...
A Captain's Honor (1982)
During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the methods of Captain Caron, killed in action in 1957....
Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art (2022)
There is an interlinking history of violent European colonialism and the cultural legacy of ethnographic collections in institutions. This...
On The Trail Of Emir Abd El-Kader (2004)
Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine (Arabic: عبد القادر بن محي...
The Battle of Algiers (1966)
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colonial rule as seen through the eyes of Ali from his...