The Panafrican Festival in Algiers

With more than 300 days a year, the sun dominates this country so much that it’s even shining from their flag. It’s a barren land,...

This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at...

An acid-soaked journey to the edge of madness with the wise and wild Wooks of America’s hippie underbelly.

A documentary on the late American entertainer Dean Reed, who became a huge star in East Germany after settling there in 1973.

John Lennon, Yoko Ono, Little Richard, The Doors, Chuck Berry, Alice Cooper, and other legendary musicians performed at the 1969 Toronto Rock and...

In interviews, various actors and directors discuss their careers and their involvement in the making of what has come to be known as "cult" films....

A humorous ode to the world of classical music and some of its star musicians.

In his debut documentary, Dylan Valley explores the untold Creole history of Afrikaans, using what he knows best: HipHop, humour and personal...

It's the unforgivable story of the two hundred thousands harkis, the Arabs who fought alongside the French in the bitter Algerian war, from 1954 to...

The story of Russian writer and Soviet dissident Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn (1918-2008) and his masterpiece, The Gulag Archipelago, published in Paris in...

Fous de Musique by Jean-Charles Carlus (1957) is a musical comedy featuring Rouiched, Mahieddine Bentir and the famous Bendaoud orchestra. Shot...

Oscar-winning filmmaker Julia Reichert reflects on the social, economic and personal forces that led to her career as a pioneering documentarian.