1516, Legend has it that the king of Algiers had a wife named Zaphira. When the pirate Aroudj Barbarossa arrives to liberate the city from the Spaniards, he is determined to conquer Zaphira as well as the kingdom itself. But is Zaphira willing to let him, or is she plotting for herself?

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

In 1973, 6 guides from the National Ski and Mountaineering School (ENSA), including Charles Daubas a...

Five young Italian climbers, Paolo Grunanger, Lorenzo Marimonti, Pietro Meciani, Lodovico Gaetani an...

In 1994, at over seventy years old, Gilberte and William Sportisse, threatened by the FIS, arrived f...

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

1962, at the end of the Algerian War, Algerian independence activists are released from Rennes priso...

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

In Algeria in 1954, in a village in the Aurès region, poverty reigns over peasants enslaved by colon...

Albert Camus died at 46 years old on January 4, 1960, two years after his Nobel Prize in literature....

A woman has a close bond with her beloved Algeriann grandfather, who protected her from a toxic home...

In 1971, the Algerian government nationalized hydrocarbons. The consequences of this decision on the...

Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu, a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is se...

In prison in colonial Algeria, shortly after the end of the Second World War, three indigenous cellm...

Film describes the miserable existence of a charcoal-burner who is barely able to feed his family. H...

The Second World War. French authorities ban political parties and unions. In Algeria, the leaders o...

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

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

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

This documentary by director Claire Billet and historian Christophe Lafaye details the massive and s...

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