Maghreb Movies

  • 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
  • 1971
    La Mission

    La Mission

    La Mission

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    An Algerian peasant (fellah), crushed by the soldiers of the French colonial army, decides to resist. His young wife finds herself, despite herself,...

    La Mission
  • 1969
    Stories of the Revolution

    Stories of the Revolution

    Stories of the Revolution

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    The film recounts in three parts by three different directors the Algerian people's struggle for independence after 130 years of French colonization:...

    Stories of the Revolution
  • 2006
    Letter to My Sister

    Letter to My Sister

    Letter to My Sister

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    Nabila Djahnine, president of the feminist association Thirghri N'tmetout, died in hands of an armed group in Tizi Ouzou (Algeria) in 1995. The...

    Letter to My Sister
  • 2001
    Holidays Despite All

    Holidays Despite All

    Holidays Despite All

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    Immigrated to the Paris region since 1964, Kader decides to spend the summer holidays with his family in his native village, not far from Algiers....

    Holidays Despite All
  • 1970
    Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther

    Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther

    Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther

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    The portrait of Eldridge Cleaver, the "Minister of Information" for the Black Panthers movement, in exile in Algiers.

    Eldridge Cleaver, Black Panther
  • 2011
    Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète

    Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète

    Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète

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    Jean Sénac, born in Béni Saf in Algeria in 1926 and died in Algiers in 1973, is today considered one of the great French writers and...

    Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète
  • 2004
    On The Trail Of Emir Abd El-Kader

    On The Trail Of Emir Abd El-Kader

    On The Trail Of Emir Abd El-Kader

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    Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine (Arabic: عبد القادر بن محي...

    On The Trail Of Emir Abd El-Kader
  • 2002
    Guerre sans images - Algérie, je sais que tu sais

    Guerre sans images - Algérie, je sais que tu sais

    Guerre sans images - Algérie, je sais que tu sais

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    The Director Mohammed Soudani comes back to Algeria after 30 years with the photographer Michael von Graffenried to visit the Algerians he had...

    Guerre sans images - Algérie, je sais que tu sais
  • 1945
    Alger Et Ses Environs

    Alger Et Ses Environs

    Alger Et Ses Environs

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    The film, shot in 1938, is part of a series entitled “The true face of Algeria”. The film highlights the proximity of Algiers to Paris...

    Alger Et Ses Environs
  • 1982
    Breakdown

    Breakdown

    Breakdown

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    "Rupture is a look at a complex and little-known period in the recent history of Algeria, that of the thirties, a time when a political conscience...

    Breakdown
  • 1983
    The Zerda or the Songs of Forgetting

    The Zerda or the Songs of Forgetting

    The Zerda or the Songs of Forgetting

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    “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...

    The Zerda or the Songs of Forgetting
  • 2000
    René Vautier, le maquisard à la caméra

    René Vautier, le maquisard à la caméra

    René Vautier, le maquisard à la caméra

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    René Vautier, le maquisard à la caméra
  • 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
  • 1973
    L'Homme de L'Atlas

    L'Homme de L'Atlas

    L'Homme de L'Atlas

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    L'Homme de L'Atlas
  • 1960
    Amal

    Amal

    Amal

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    A sublime documentary on childhood and bereavement that’s one of several shorts the filmmaker completed while working in Algeria for Georges...

    Amal
  • 1985
    How Much I Love You

    How Much I Love You

    How Much I Love You

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    Beginning with a promotional reel encouraging farming investments in Algeria and ending with the secret 1950s nuclear tests that France conducted...

    How Much I Love You
  • 2020
    AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas

    AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas

    AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas

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    The Aït Atta tribe of the High Atlas mountain range in Morocco preserves their ancestral right of access to the agdal, a communal land...

    AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas
  • 1998
    The Desert Ark

    The Desert Ark

    The Desert Ark

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    The Desert Ark (L'Arche du Desert), a variation on Romeo and Juliet set in the Algerian desert. A young couple must face inevitable conflict when...

    The Desert Ark
  • 1962
    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit

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    Algérie 1962: Chronique d'un conflit