Arriving aboard the liner “Ville d’Alger”, young French citizens go to Bouzareah to follow a one-year professional training course at the École Normale. After acquiring the basics of the Arabic language and culture, the future teachers are trained to teach the population the basics of modern agriculture, manual work and hygiene. A study trip concludes the training. The teachers are then sent to the regions of their choice, where they will put their knowledge at the service of the inhabitants.
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Documentary on the beginnings of Algerian independence filmed during the summer of 1962 in Algiers. ...
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Orientalism is a literary and artistic movement born in Western Europe in the 18th century. Through ...
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Albert Camus died at 46 years old on January 4, 1960, two years after his Nobel Prize in literature....
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This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algie...
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