In the midst of the Algerian liberation war, two characters, a meddah (traditional storyteller) and a guerrab (water distributor), having become aware of their subhuman condition in their own country, join the National Liberation Army (ALN) to fight against inhumane colonialism. They will climb the ranks to become political commissioners before falling on the field of honor, the first in a skirmish and the other in Barberousse prison (Serkadji) where he will be guillotined.

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set ad...

During a televised debate on the Algerian war in the early 1980s, Professor Paulet denounced the met...

In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad tem...

Rabie is a kid from Sétif in 1980, trying to collect money to buy a wheelchair for his paralyzid sis...

Selim Mechoubine, a young man of 28, is the eldest of a large family. In the cramped accommodation h...

Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is se...

In 1971, the Algerian government nationalized hydrocarbons. The consequences of this decision on the...

Algiers, a few years after the civil war. Amal and Samir have decided to celebrate their twentieth w...

A woman has a close bond with her beloved Algeriann grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home...

In Algeria in 1954, in a village in the Aurès region, poverty reigns over peasants enslaved by colon...

Néfissa, a student in Algiers, returns to her village in the south in the summer. Her father wants h...

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful pris...

Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his parents after s...

A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence.

Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...

"Yasmina" filmed in 1961 in the middle of the Algerian war tells the story of a little Algerian girl...

This excellent feature-length documentary - the story of the imperialist colonization of Africa - is...

In the midst of the Algerian war for independence, a group of fighters is trapped in the mountains, ...

In Kabylie, rude mountain region in the north of Algeria. Arezki finds the young Larbi exhausted, bu...