Maghreb Movies

Years after Algeria gained independence, war continues to claim lives in Soulima, a border village surrounded by mines, whose victims are too...

The story of the film revolves around the epic of Sheikh Bouamama, a leader of the national resistance in Algeria during the French colonial era. The...

Selim Mechoubine, a young man of 28, is the eldest of a large family. In the cramped accommodation he shares with his parents, brothers and...

A 19 year-old Swiss woman travels to her birthplace—an isolated, barren Berber settlement in the mountainous desert landscape of...

A filmmaker witnesses an act of racist police violence in Paris. He discusses with a friend whether and how he should make a film out of this.

The daily life and tribulations of colorful residents in the millennial popular district of the Casbah of Algiers.

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

While he tries by all means to stay out of the bloody upheavals caused by the battle of Algiers, Hassan, an honest and naive father, unknowingly...

At the turn of 1990 in Algeria, in an end-of-era atmosphere marked by the victory of the Islamists in the municipal elections, then in the...

An old man about to die gives all his fortune to a young beggar he meets in an Arabian town. He takes him to his house (now the poor man's property)...

Pas De Blanc À La Une, by Youcef Bouchouchi, treatises the brutality of the conflict during the war of independence in Algeria from 1854 to...

The film recounts in three parts by three different directors the Algerian people's struggle for independence after 130 years of French colonization:...

Director Djamel Kelfaoui pays tribute to the great singer Cheb Hasni, king of sentimental raï, who became cult in Algeria and beyond its...

The transformations of the daily life of the Algerian people during the destructive French occupation, then during the war of liberation. While...

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

Algiers. From the port to the souks, passing through the Jardin d'Essai, Dominique Cabrera transports us to the land where she was born, on the other...

Abdelkader ibn Muhieddine (Arabic: عبد القادر بن محي...

In the midst of the Algerian War in 1957, fighters (fidayounes) resisted French intervention with the help of a doctor.