
These are the first images shot in the ALN maquis, camera in hand, at the end of 1956 and in 1957. T...

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

Over many years, the director’s father filmed his family life almost obsessively. His daughter’s bir...

Filmmaker Froukje van Wengerden’s 86-year-old grandmother shares a powerful memory from 1944, when s...

An intimate portrait of Georges Brassens, giant of French song.

A young woman of the Tarahumara, well-known for their extraordinary long distance running abilities,...

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

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

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

It's the unforgivable story of the two hundred thousands harkis, the Arabs who fought alongside the ...

In this short documentary, five black women talk about their lives in rural and urban Canada between...

More than fifty years after the release of the film “The Battle of Algiers” in theaters in June 1966...

Sigrid Koetse, award-winning actor and grande dame of Dutch theater, lived most of her life in the p...

At the close of Jacques Chirac's life, politician Jean-Louis Debré has wished to make a film to cele...

Ivan, first tsar of Russia. History will remember him as "the Terrible. Russian people love him for ...

Charles de Gaulle, the first president (1958-1969) of the Vth Republic, France’s current system of g...

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