Djazair Movies

  • 2020
    Towards the South, A journey around earthen architecture and André Ravéreau

    Towards the South, A journey around earthen architecture and André Ravéreau

    Towards the South, A journey around earthen architecture and André Ravéreau

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    Across two countries, France and Algeria, and five cities, Mohamed Gholam takes us south to tell us about the earthen and vernacular-inspired...

    Towards the South, A journey around earthen architecture and André Ravéreau
  • 2014
    Cheikh El Hasnaoui, from the White House to the Blue Ocean

    Cheikh El Hasnaoui, from the White House to the Blue Ocean

    Cheikh El Hasnaoui, from the White House to the Blue Ocean

    102014HD

    Cheikh El-Hasnaoui is an Algerian singer who left his country in 1937 without ever setting foot there again. Between 1939 and 1968 he composed most...

    Cheikh El Hasnaoui, from the White House to the Blue Ocean
  • 2010
    Paroles d'un Prisonnier Français de l'ALN

    Paroles d'un Prisonnier Français de l'ALN

    Paroles d'un Prisonnier Français de l'ALN

    102010HD

    The image of French prisoners was very often evoked in Algerian cinema and literature, but until today, no Algerian or even European report or...

    Paroles d'un Prisonnier Français de l'ALN
  • 1979
    Larmes De Sang

    Larmes De Sang

    Larmes De Sang

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    A documentary film about Algerian women

    Larmes De Sang
  • 2011
    Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète

    Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète

    Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète

    102011HD

    Jean Sénac, born in Béni Saf in Algeria in 1926 and died in Algiers in 1973, is today considered one of the great French writers and...

    Sénac, Jean. Algérien, Poète
  • 1961
    Sawt Echaâb

    Sawt Echaâb

    Sawt Echaâb

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    “La Voix du Peuple,” composed of archival photographs by René Vauthier and others, exposes the root causes of the armed conflict...

    Sawt Echaâb
  • 2006
    Les Baies d'Alger

    Les Baies d'Alger

    Les Baies d'Alger

    102006HD

    In an extended panoramic view—an "audioscopy" of Algiers—the camera’s eye scrutinizes various buildings and city-center...

    Les Baies d'Alger
  • 2022
    The Desert Rocker

    The Desert Rocker

    The Desert Rocker

    102022HD

    The Desert Rocker is an intimate, witty and profound portrait of the extraordinary Hasna El Becharia, a pioneer Gnawa artist. The first musician to...

    The Desert Rocker
  • 2019
    Twïza, L'Aventure Algérienne

    Twïza, L'Aventure Algérienne

    Twïza, L'Aventure Algérienne

    102019HD

    In Tamazight culture, "Twïza" symbolizes a gathering for sharing and mutual support. This is precisely what Thibault Dion's film explores...

    Twïza, L'Aventure Algérienne
  • 1977
    Hiziya

    Hiziya

    Hiziya

    101977HD

    It was from the popular song-poem by Mohamed Ben Guittoun that director Mohamed Hazourli (of the Constantine regional station of RTA) wrote the...

    Hiziya
  • 2011
    Zahra's Tongue

    Zahra's Tongue

    Zahra's Tongue

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    The Kabyle people define themselves first and foremost through the spoken word. Every gesture, every moment of their daily lives can give rise to a...

    Zahra's Tongue
  • 2018
    We Must Save the Foggaras of Touat

    We Must Save the Foggaras of Touat

    We Must Save the Foggaras of Touat

    102018HD

    The Touat region is located in the western part of the Algerian Sahara. A historic hub of communication between the Maghreb and the Sudan, Touat was...

    We Must Save the Foggaras of Touat
  • 2004
    History of Pottery and Ceramics in Algeria

    History of Pottery and Ceramics in Algeria

    History of Pottery and Ceramics in Algeria

    102004HD

    In Algeria, pottery is different from one region to another, the result of the various influences it has undergone throughout history. If the...

    History of Pottery and Ceramics in Algeria
  • 2018
    L'Algérie de Gustave Guillaumet (1840-1887)

    L'Algérie de Gustave Guillaumet (1840-1887)

    L'Algérie de Gustave Guillaumet (1840-1887)

    102018HD

    Born on March 25, 1840, Gustave Guillaumet discovered Algeria by chance when he was about to embark for Italy. Over the course of his ten or eleven...

    L'Algérie de Gustave Guillaumet (1840-1887)
  • 2013
    L'ordre Français : 17 Octobre 1961

    L'ordre Français : 17 Octobre 1961

    L'ordre Français : 17 Octobre 1961

    102013HD

    “In Algeria, we are restoring order, what we mean by French order,” declared Michel Debré, Prime Minister, under the presidency of...

    L'ordre Français : 17 Octobre 1961