Maghreb Movies

  • 2012
    Les Enfants de l’ovale... Un essai qui transforme !

    Les Enfants de l’ovale... Un essai qui transforme !

    Les Enfants de l’ovale... Un essai qui transforme !

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    Les Enfants de l’ovale... Un essai qui transforme !
  • 1951
    Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers

    Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers

    Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers

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    This FitzPatrick Traveltalk short visits the cities of Casablanca, Rabat, and Marrakesh in Morocco, as well as the city of Algiers in Algeria.

    Glimpses of Morocco and Algiers
  • 2019
    L'Orientalisme

    L'Orientalisme

    L'Orientalisme

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    Orientalism is a literary and artistic movement born in Western Europe in the 18th century. Through its scale and popularity, throughout the 19th...

    L'Orientalisme
  • 1967
    The Way

    The Way

    The Way

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    The Algerian War is seen through the eyes of a group of Algerian freedom-fighters who have been captured and incarcerated in French-run military...

    The Way
  • 1973
    The Good Families

    The Good Families

    The Good Families

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    Directed by Djafar Damardji.

    The Good Families
  • 1994
    Youssef: The Legend of the Seventh Sleeper

    Youssef: The Legend of the Seventh Sleeper

    Youssef: The Legend of the Seventh Sleeper

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    Directed by Mohamed Chouikh.

    Youssef: The Legend of the Seventh Sleeper
  • 2020
    AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas

    AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas

    AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas

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    The Aït Atta tribe of the High Atlas mountain range in Morocco preserves their ancestral right of access to the agdal, a communal land...

    AÏT ATTA: Nomads of the High Atlas
  • 2018
    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

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    Cheikh Djemaï looks back on the genesis of Gillo Pontecorvo’s feature film, The Battle of Algiers (1965). Through archive images, extracts...

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte
  • 1963
    A People on the March

    A People on the March

    A People on the March

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    In 1962, René Vautier, together with some Algerian friends, organised the audio-visual formation centre Ben Aknoun to encourage a "dialogue in...

    A People on the March
  • 2007
    Algérie Tours Détours

    Algérie Tours Détours

    Algérie Tours Détours

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    A documentary road movie with René Vautier In the aftermath of Algeria's independence, René Vautier, a militant filmmaker, considered...

    Algérie Tours Détours
  • 2023
    Zinet, Algiers, Happiness

    Zinet, Algiers, Happiness

    Zinet, Algiers, Happiness

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    Who remembers Mohamed Zinet? In the eyes of French spectators who reserve his face and his frail silhouette, he is simply the “Arab...

    Zinet, Algiers, Happiness
  • 1974
    The Madwoman of Toujane

    The Madwoman of Toujane

    The Madwoman of Toujane

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    This rambling political melodrama tells the story of a French Breton who learns about colonialism while teaching native students in France's colonies...

    The Madwoman of Toujane
  • 1993
    The Honour of the Tribe

    The Honour of the Tribe

    The Honour of the Tribe

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    Like every year in Zitouna, a bear handler passes by. With his creature, he comes to challenge the small community. And like every year, it is...

    The Honour of the Tribe
  • 1980
    The Cork

    The Cork

    The Cork

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    On his return to Algeria, Belkacem Hadjadj, a young graduate of INSAS in Brussels, joined Algerian television and signed "Le Bouchon", his first...

    The Cork
  • 2009
    Daniel Timsit, l’Algérien

    Daniel Timsit, l’Algérien

    Daniel Timsit, l’Algérien

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    Daniel Timsit, l’Algérien
  • 1983
    The Mill of M. Fabre

    The Mill of M. Fabre

    The Mill of M. Fabre

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    The story of the post-independence nationalization of the mill of Monsieur Fabre, an old man attached to the land of Algeria where he was born. In...

    The Mill of M. Fabre
  • 2017
    Nous n'étions pas des héros

    Nous n'étions pas des héros

    Nous n'étions pas des héros

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    The city of Lambèse is the scene of torture, both physical and moral, for the resistance fighters of the Algerian War. In the form of a...

    Nous n'étions pas des héros
  • 2001
    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï

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    In the 1980s, Algeria experienced a tumultuous social context which reached its peak during the riots of October 88. This wave of protest, with youth...

    Algeria, Memoirs of Raï
  • 1965
    So Young a Peace

    So Young a Peace

    So Young a Peace

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    The first fictional feature film produced in Algeria after independence, this film addresses one of the most worrying problems: that of childhood....

    So Young a Peace
  • 2006
    Letter to My Sister

    Letter to My Sister

    Letter to My Sister

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    Nabila Djahnine, president of the feminist association Thirghri N'tmetout, died in hands of an armed group in Tizi Ouzou (Algeria) in 1995. The...

    Letter to My Sister