This film looks back at Algeria's past, covering its fight for independence and its subsequent fight against itself, being one of the few films to capture civil war Algeria and its inhabitants on camera. The filmmakers talk to politicians from both sides, past revolutionaries, and most importantly civilians, whose lives were torn apart by the conflict.
Documentary on the beginnings of Algerian independence filmed during the summer of 1962 in Algiers. ...
These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...
Between 1954-1962, one hundred to three hundred young French people refused to participate in the Al...
Beginning with a promotional reel encouraging farming investments in Algeria and ending with the sec...
By meeting his former comrades in combat, the film follows the journey of Yves Mathieu, anti-colonia...
This film presents the point of view of an Arab from Algeria who rebels against colonization. He ana...
1962, at the end of the Algerian War, Algerian independence activists are released from Rennes priso...
“Les Fusils De La Liberté” (1961) is a docu-fiction which recounts the difficulties overcome by an A...
This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algie...
The image of French prisoners was very often evoked in Algerian cinema and literature, but until tod...
More than fifty years after the release of the film “The Battle of Algiers” in theaters in June 1966...
Cheikh Djemaï looks back on the genesis of Gillo Pontecorvo’s feature film, The Battle of Algiers (1...
Documentary edited from testimonies on the torture of people who experienced the war. Some witnesses...
Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of g...
“La Voix du Peuple,” composed of archival photographs by René Vauthier and others, exposes the root ...
It's the unforgivable story of the two hundred thousands harkis, the Arabs who fought alongside the ...
Illustrated with archival photographs, animations and live action, this film explores the history an...
In 1962, René Vautier, together with some Algerian friends, organised the audio-visual formation cen...