In 1895, young journalist Albertine Auclair arrives in the Kabylie during a family visit. The beauty of the region seduces her but she soon learns of the struggles of the native Algerians. She hears in particular about Arezki El Bachir, who was recently sentenced to death by the colonial justice system, and decides to find out more about this extraordinary man.
1516, Legend has it that the king of Algiers had a wife named Zaphira. When the pirate Aroudj Barbar...
These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...
Gabrielle Picard (Elda Hall) and Pierre Dupont (Rupert Julian) are lovers in a small French village ...
“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist A...
Rayan, a young French boxer of Algerian origin, loses his mother. As tradition dictates, he must acc...
In 1906, two American brothers join the French Foreign Legion and, led by a sadistic Sergeant-Major,...
A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dreadful pris...
In the early 1970s, Lakhdar, an Algerian peasant, is forced to leave his desert land and his family ...
When French writer Marguerite Duras (1914-96) published her novel The Sea Wall in 1950, she came ver...
Set in colonial French Indochina during the 1930s to 1950s, this is the story of Éliane Devries, a F...
An ensemble piece set in a North African neighbourhood in Toulon.
Bab El-Oued, a popular district of Algiers, in 1989, a few months after the riots. Boualem works at ...
In the 70s, in the Goutte d'or district, three friends of Algerian origin: Poulou, a failed boxer, A...
On November 1, 1954, near Ghassira, a small village lost in the Aurès, a couple of French teachers a...
Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a singer set ad...
After a bad breakup, a college-aged Parisian moves into her father's flat only to discover that he i...
Tracing the struggle of the Algerian Front de Liberation Nationale to gain freedom from French colon...