Maghreb Movies

  • 1987
    Cry of Stone

    Cry of Stone

    Cry of Stone

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    Led by Daoudi, a disenchanted architect, a group of Constantines return to their village in deep Algeria where a young man delivers to them words of...

    Cry of Stone
  • 2017
    Algeria, The Two Soldiers

    Algeria, The Two Soldiers

    Algeria, The Two Soldiers

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    "Algeria, The Two Soldiers" tells the true story of two young French soldiers during the Algerian War, who were driven in two completely opposite...

    Algeria, The Two Soldiers
  • 1982
    Déjà le sang de mai ensemençait novembre

    Déjà le sang de mai ensemençait novembre

    Déjà le sang de mai ensemençait novembre

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    The essay by René Vautier, "Déjà le sang de Mai ensemençait Novembre", starts with the recapitulation of the...

    Déjà le sang de mai ensemençait novembre
  • 1958
    Algeria in Flames

    Algeria in Flames

    Algeria in Flames

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    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...

    Algeria in Flames
  • 1982
    Moussa's Wedding

    Moussa's Wedding

    Moussa's Wedding

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    Moussa, a young Franco-Algerian, returns to Algeria, but adapting to life in his country of origin proves difficult. Just as he is about to leave for...

    Moussa's Wedding
  • 1967
    July Dust

    July Dust

    July Dust

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    “Poussières de Juillet”, produced in 1967 by Hachemi El-Chérif, is taken from a poem by Kateb Yacine. "We made a film on...

    July Dust
  • 1971
    Tahia Ya Didou !

    Tahia Ya Didou !

    Tahia Ya Didou !

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    Originally commissioned by the city of Algiers to promote tourism, Mohamed Zinet’s Tahia ya Didou blends documentary with fiction to create a...

    Tahia Ya Didou !
  • 2024
    A French Youth

    A French Youth

    A French Youth

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    In the heart of the Camargue region, in the south of France, Jawad and Belka find freedom in their love of Camargue races. For these young Maghrebi...

    A French Youth
  • 1975
    The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

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    A harrowing picture of the heritage of colonialism, focusing on a man driven mad by torture but saved by his wife, who restores his sanity and leads...

    The Inheritance
  • 1973
    The Good Families

    The Good Families

    The Good Families

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    The film dialectically explores the phenomena of family alliances in urban and rural areas, technocracy, and the Algerian landed bourgeoisie. The...

    The Good Families
  • 2001
    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

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    In the 1980s, Algeria experienced a tumultuous social context which reached its peak during the riots of October 88. This wave of protest, with youth...

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï
  • 2003
    Woman of Courage - Louisa Ighilahriz

    Woman of Courage - Louisa Ighilahriz

    Woman of Courage - Louisa Ighilahriz

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    The autobiographical account of the tormented life of a witness of the century: Louisa Ighilahriz, activist and leading figure in Algerian...

    Woman of Courage - Louisa Ighilahriz
  • 2005
    Algérie 1988-2000 : Autopsie d'une tragédie

    Algérie 1988-2000 : Autopsie d'une tragédie

    Algérie 1988-2000 : Autopsie d'une tragédie

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    Algérie 1988-2000 : Autopsie d'une tragédie
  • 2011
    Procrastination

    Procrastination

    Procrastination

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    Procrastination
  • 2001
    Daughter of Keltoum

    Daughter of Keltoum

    Daughter of Keltoum

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    A 19 year-old Swiss woman travels to her birthplace—an isolated, barren Berber settlement in the mountainous desert landscape of...

    Daughter of Keltoum
  • 1990
    Ayla Ki Nass

    Ayla Ki Nass

    Ayla Ki Nass

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    The story of an Algerian family trying to be like everyone else, enjoying a house and having fun in life, especially when the mother insists on...

    Ayla Ki Nass
  • 2005
    Douar de Femmes

    Douar de Femmes

    Douar de Femmes

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    At a dangerous time in Algeria, 'Douar de Femmes' is a story of ordinary women who manage to defend themselves in extraordinary situations. The film...

    Douar de Femmes
  • 1989
    Rose Of The Desert

    Rose Of The Desert

    Rose Of The Desert

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    An oasis lost in the Saharan desert more than 700km from Algiers. A society still functioning on centuries-old rituals. The only connection to the...

    Rose Of The Desert
  • 1986
    Huria

    Huria

    Huria

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    In the city of Constantine, the thwarted love affair of two students: Houria, fatherless, from a poor and traditional background, and Noureddine, son...

    Huria
  • 2005
    Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds

    Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds

    Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds

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    This video research is based on a trip to Morocco in July 2005, during which the director documented irregular migration transiting through Morocco,...

    Crossroads at the Edge of Worlds