In 1955, what was known as the "Algerian War" gradually escalated into all-out war, and the French army inexorably transformed into a soldiery accustomed to colonial humiliation and massacres. Amar is a young deaf and mute man who wants to join the resistance, but he is rejected because of his disability, despite all the training he received from his father, who was an expert in hunting and horses. The raid on his village, which he watches helplessly, drives him to seek revenge, he who had until then been locked away in "The Gates of Silence."

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

In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellm...

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

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

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

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...

The image of French prisoners was very often evoked in Algerian cinema and literature, but until tod...

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

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

In colonial Vietnam, dashing French naval captain Jean-Baptiste, wealthy plantation owner Éliane Dev...

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

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

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

The Desert Ark (L'Arche du Desert), a variation on Romeo and Juliet set in the Algerian desert. A yo...

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

Set against the vibrant backdrop of contemporary North Africa, this drama follows three women as the...

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

As the Algerian War draws to a close, a teenager with a girlfriend starts feeling homosexual urges f...

This film, is about the courage and the determination of a young woman in djurdjur"as mountain in Al...