At the time of Tunisian independence, owners of large boats decide to sell, while many small fishermen soon find themselves without work. Their wives then decide to pool their gold rings to sell them and thus buy boats.

A talented group of orphaned children in Swaziland create a fictional heroine and send her on a dang...

Cheikh Djemaï looks back on the genesis of Gillo Pontecorvo’s feature film, The Battle of Algiers (1...

Djibril Diop Mambéty followed and filmed the shooting of Yaaba, Idrissa Ouédraogo's second feature f...

Immigrated to the Paris region since 1964, Kader decides to spend the summer holidays with his famil...

In 1911, a willful and determined man from peasant stock named Charles Saganne enlists in the milita...

The epic tale of a class struggle in twentieth century Italy, as seen through the eyes of two childh...

These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...

In 1967, Visconti came to Algiers for the filming of The Stranger with Mastroianni and Anna Karina. ...

He is a 75-year-old half-blind man. He takes 3000 steps every day. Since 2004 he has made a decision...

Hailing from Mohammedia, Tunisia, the film documents twelve years in the life of Mehrez. A gifted da...

It's 1974. Muhammad Ali is 32 and thought by many to be past his prime. George Foreman is ten years ...

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry ...

Filmmaker Christopher Quinn observes the ordeal of three Sudanese refugees -- Jon Bul Dau, Daniel Ab...

Illustrated with archival photographs, animations and live action, this film explores the history an...

Two brothers are divided by marriage and fate during the 100 horrifying days of the 1994 Rwandan gen...
This fascinating film tells the story of one man's struggle to protect a small population of gorilla...

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

Many geneticists and archaeologists have long surmised that human life began in Africa. Dr. Spencer ...