Arezki, L'Indigène

Papillon

A man befriends a fellow criminal as the two of them begin serving their sentence on a dre...

Sahel: Pátria ou Morte

For decades, the countries of the African Sahel region have been targets of colonialism an...

Noua

In Algeria in 1954, in a village in the Aurès region, poverty reigns over peasants enslave...

The Zerda or the Songs of Forgetting

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

Wind from the South

Néfissa, a student in Algiers, returns to her village in the south in the summer. Her fath...

The Battle of Algiers

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

Algeria in Flames

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

Tale of an Encounter

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

Kaddour à Paris

The Harem of Madame Osmane

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

Mesrine: Killer Instinct

Jacques Mesrine, a loyal son and dedicated soldier, is back home and living with his paren...

Intimate Enemies

A drama following a French platoon during Algeria's war of independence....

One, Two, Three – Viva l’Algérie !

“One, Two, Three, Viva l’Algérie!” is the main theme of our film. But it is first a slogan...

Traps

The year is 1950 and an English couple, Louise and Michael, have arrived in French-occupie...

Cléo from 5 to 7

Agnès Varda eloquently captures Paris in the sixties with this real-time portrait of a sin...

Le Serment

The Oath, a TV film produced by Algerian television in 1963 following the end of the war o...

Enough!

Set amidst the civil war of Algeria in the 1990s, Enough! is the story of two women. Emel ...

The King of Algiers

Omar, better known as Omar the Strawberry, is an old-fashioned bandit. Forced to flee to A...

You Will Die at Twenty

Shortly after Muzamil was born, the village's holy man predicts that he will die at age 20...

Song of Autumn

Chants d’Automne (Song of Autumn), is a story of daily life on a colonial farm, at the sta...