A small Algerian town, off the beaten track of the war that is tearing the country apart. At the heart of the crisis that is destroying it, two young men, without work, without leisure activities, without hope, without anything... The film follows them in their daily wanderings between endless boredom and the expectation of the improbable. And shows their humour, their friendship, their will to live regardless.

Using historically-accurate, battle-filled re-enactments and interviews with expert historians and n...

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

Between 1954-1962, one hundred to three hundred young French people refused to participate in the Al...
A Liberian refugee SAM REAYAH and his family have been separated for five years and live in uncertai...

An ethnographic film that documents the efforts of four !Kung men (also known as Ju/'hoansi or Bushm...

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

Every year, on the steppes of the Serengeti, the most spectacular migration of animals on our planet...

With more than 300 days a year, the sun dominates this country so much that it’s even shining from t...

Christof Wackernagel, best known in Germany as an actor and former member of the Red Army Faction ("...

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

Albert Camus, who died 60 years ago, continues to inspire defenders of freedom and human rights acti...

Edeltraut Hertel - a midwife caught between two worlds. She has been working as a midwife in a small...

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

It is El Salvador, 1989, three years before the end of a brutal civil war that took 75,000 lives. Ma...

In a fascinating geopolitical drama, Danish filmmaker Mik-Meyer closely follows Ravalomanana as he a...

After 52 years of armed conflict the FARC guerrillas are about to hand over their arms in exchange f...

An Austrian director followed five successful African music and dance artists with his camera and fo...

Shot with stunning elegance and clarity, NAKED SPACES explores the rhythm and ritual of life in the ...

This film speaks of archaic peoples, their customs and mores, in an attempt to make the last snapsho...