Harvest of Steel (1983)

Em um mosteiro encravado nas montanhas do Norte de África, na década de 1990, oito monges franceses vivem em harmonia com seus irmãos muçulmanos. Quando uma equipe de trabalhadores estrangeiros é massacrada por um grupo islâmico, o terror instaura-se na região. - Ganhou o Grande Prêmio do Festival do Cannes em 2010. - Ganhou o Prêmio do Júri Ecumênico no Festival de Cannes 2010.

Durante a Guerra da Argélia, em 1954, o professor Daru (Viggo Mortensen) fora recrutado para lutar pelo exército francês. Ele nasceu na Argélia, mas é de família espanhola. Sua identidade e nacionalidade são questionadas por argelinos e também por franceses. Daru não concorda com a guerra e se sente totalmente deslocado. A polícia questiona sua lealdade , acreditando que ele pode ser um traidor disfarçado.

Pépé é um gangster de Paris que se esconde na Argélia. Após dois anos se escondendo, começa a sentir falta de sua liberdade, mesmo com poderes. Ao conhecer Gaby, sua vontade de voltar só aumenta, mas se voltar pode ser pego pelo detetive Slimane.

Neige, divorciada e mãe de três crianças, visita regularmente Emir, seu avô argelino, que vive agora em um asilo para idosos. Ela adora e admira seu papel de alicerce da família, e como o homem que a criou e sobretudo a protegeu da atmosfera tóxica que marcava seu relacionamento com os pais. As relações entre os muitos parentes se complicam quando Emir morre, desencadeando uma tempestade familiar e uma profunda crise de identidade em Neige.

Happily married with a daughter, Marc is a successful real estate agent in Aix-en-Provence. One day, he has an appointment with a woman to view a traditional country house. A few hours later, Marc finally puts a name to her face. It's Cathy, the girl he was in love with growing up in Oran, Algeria, in the last days of the French colonial regime. Marc hurries to her hotel. They spend the night together. Then she's gone again. And Marc's mother tells him Cathy never left Algeria. She was killed with her father in a bombing just before independence...

The star-crossed desert romance of a cloistered woman and a renegade monk.

Bab El-Oued, a popular district of Algiers, in 1989, a few months after the riots. Boualem works at night in a bakery and steals the loudspeaker that was installed on his roof and was broadcasting the Imam's word... therefore preventing him from sleeping. This blunder is taken as a pretext by the Islamists to put the district under their control...

Candlelight in Algeria is a 1944 British war film directed by George King and starring James Mason, Carla Lehmann and Raymond Lovell. This drama follows the exploits of Eisenhower's top aide, Mark Clark, and other important Allies as they journey to an important meeting held on Algeria's coast. The precise location of this vital secret gathering is upon a piece of film which must not fall into enemy hands

Newly-arrived Ahmed tries to integrate his family to the canadian society, while attempting to control his son's life orientation.

Seen right through the sandstorms that rack the lives of a tribe living on a desert oasis, is a subtle and not-so-subtle mistreatment of the female members of the tribe - tribal chiefs have the right to be the first to deflower virgins, and single or widowed mothers must walk a narrow line of behavior restrictions that do not apply to their male counterparts. Both genders, however, fight the brunt of the harsh desert winds together.

On the outskirts of Algiers, Algeria. the arrival of the satellite dishes governs the lives of the inhabitants. Dissatisfied with their lives, they think of themselves as the heroes of American soap opera and movies, so JR, Sue Ellen, Rambo, Kojak, Spock and others take possession of bodies and minds, with many typical American culture elements. These heroes mix in a beautiful funny mess, with tradition and modernism, Islam and television, reality and fiction.

A young French woman who inherits her uncle's property in Algeria finds herself schemed against by her envious cousins, and romanced by a handsome but previously irresponsible young man who works for his uncle on a neighbouring farm.

Alberto Spadolini, filmmaker and choreographer, dances to traditional Andalusian music. He pays tribute to the gypsy culture.

Algeria's entry for a Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, "Zabana" chronicles the life of Ahmed Zabana, a man who fought for Algerian freedom in the Battle of Algiers. This film chronicles Zabana's fight to free his country to independence, and his death at the hands of French authorities.

Set amidst the civil war of Algeria in the 1990s, Enough! is the story of two women. Emel is a Westerner whose husband, a journalist, is missing - perhaps kidnapped or even killed for articles he's written.

Directed by Mohammed Lakhdar-Hamina.

Um 'Coronel Reformado' é encontrado morto em Paris, algumas décadas depois de a Argélia ter vencido a luta pela independência da França. O tenente Galois é encarregado da investigação deste assassinato. Ela recebe o diário do tenente Guy Rossi, que serviu sob o comando do Coronel na Argélia em 1956, e foi relatado como desaparecido em ação desde 1957. As revelações encontradas no diário de Rossi vão muito além das ações do Coronel na Argélia e dão uma ideia de como A guerra da Argélia para a Independência estava realmente suja. (e 12 - Estimado 12 Anos)

Albert Camus died at 46 years old on January 4, 1960, two years after his Nobel Prize in literature. Author of “L'Etranger”, one of the most widely read novels in the world, philosopher of the absurd and of revolt, resistant, journalist, playwright, Albert Camus had an extraordinary destiny. Child of the poor districts of Algiers, tuberculosis patient, orphan of father, son of an illiterate and deaf mother, he tore himself away from his condition thanks to his teacher. French from Algeria, he never ceased to fight for equality with the Arabs and the Kabyle, while fearing the Independence of the FLN. Founded on restored and colorized archives, and first-hand accounts, this documentary attempts to paint the portrait of Camus as he was.

Mounir Mekbek lives with his family in a small village in the heart of the Algerian countryside. Very proud and sure of himself, he has only one dream- to finally be appreciated by his fellow villagers. Screwing up his carefully maintained image is his headstrong, narcoleptic sister Rym who falls asleep anywhere and whom the village is convinced will end up a spinster. One evening, Mounir returns from town drunk and announces that he's found a suitor for his sister. The fake story snowballs and snowballs until the suitor morphs into a rich, blonde Australian. The village begins preparing for the wedding in earnest - but without a bridegroom in sight.