The feature film “The seven ramparts of the citadel”, a fiction recounting the conflict between an Algerian family expropriated from its land and a bloodthirsty settler; by director Ahmed Rachedi. Adapted from the eponymous novel by Mohamed Maarafia, the film, whose plot begins in 1954, tells the story of two characters, Thebti and Lucien, “the fellaga and the colonist”, a story of crossed destinies. “After having engaged in a fight to the death, after having both traveled a long path of embers, (they) finally find themselves face to face and above all each face to themselves”.

This docu-fiction recounts the difficulties overcome by an ALN detachment whose perilous mission i...

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

The Second World War. French authorities ban political parties and unions. In Algeria, the leaders o...

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

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

A stubborn director who wants to rediscover the Algiers of his childhood comes up against the “Holly...

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

In 1920s Ireland young doctor Damien O'Donovan prepares to depart for a new job in a London hospital...

When former Green Beret John Rambo is harassed by local law enforcement and arrested for vagrancy, h...

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

Born a lower-caste girl in rural India's patriarchal society, "married" at 11, repeatedly raped and ...

“La Voix du Peuple,” composed of archival photographs by René Vauthier and others, exposes the root ...

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

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

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

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

Set in the 1800s among the Berbers of North Africa, this 1997 Algerian feature concerns a noble wido...

At the outbreak of the Second World War, two friends, Mokrane and Menach, abruptly interrupt their s...

Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. H...