A woman has a close bond with her beloved Algeriann grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home life as a child; his death triggers a deep identity crisis as tensions between her extended family members escalate, revealing new depths of resentment and bitterness.

Djamila, a young Algerian woman living with her brother Hadi and her uncle Mustafa in the Casbah dis...

A French teacher in a small Algerian village during the Algerian War forms an unexpected bond with a...

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...

“Poussières de Juillet”, produced in 1967 by Hachemi El-Chérif, is taken from a poem by Kateb Yacine...

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

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

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

Néfissa, a student in Algiers, returns to her village in the south in the summer. Her father wants h...

“La Zerda and the songs of oblivion” (1982) is one of only two films made by the Algerian novelist A...

Selim Mechoubine, a young man of 28, is the eldest of a large family. In the cramped accommodation h...

Two deaf and dumb children. She is the daughter of an American Oil engineer. He is the son of an Alg...

In Algiers in 1993, while the civil war is starting, Mrs Osmane's tenants have to endure her bad tem...

"Yasmina" filmed in 1961 in the middle of the Algerian war tells the story of a little Algerian girl...

Pépé le Moko, one of France's most wanted criminals, hides out in the Casbah section of Algiers. He ...

In a single static shot a man is threatened with death at another's gunpoint.

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

"Gerboise bleue", the first French atomic test carried out on February 13, 1960 in the Algerian Saha...

The son of a French colonialist in Algeria returns to Algeria after learning that his father is ill....

Omar, a young Franco-Algerian from La Garenne-Colombes, decided to spend his vacation in the country...