Algeria Movies

A filmmaker from Scotland tries to understand what it means to be between two cultures by spending time with the women in her Algerian family.

What does smoking a cigarette mean if you stop smoking?

Explores the role of women in the Algerian War of Liberation, 1954 – 62.

Drifa films the weight of her brother Sofiane’s absence, who left Algeria illegally for England in 1992. She tells of a neglected present and a...

Starting from a small kiosk of old postcards as a derisory memorial of Algerian history, the visual artist questions the role of images - or the...

How to transmit an experience? Wiame Awres questions the history of her mother Turquia, former dancer, and her grand-mother Khadidja El Djeblia,...