North Africa Movies

In 1970, Tahar, a young Tunisian, travels to France for the first time to help his older brother, who is wrongly accused of murder and incarcerated...

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

A warm, attentive chronicle of everyday life in a small Algerian town, with the backdrop of the inhabitants' development and beautification of one of...

Chants d’Automne (Song of Autumn), is a story of daily life on a colonial farm, at the start of the war of liberation in Algeria, describing...

At a dangerous time in Algeria, 'Douar de Femmes' is a story of ordinary women who manage to defend themselves in extraordinary situations. The film...

This first entry in the "Believe It Or Not" series of shorts visits northern Africa. Included are a look at the Tuareg people of the Sahara Desert, a...

Writer and filmmaker Assia Djebar explores Algerian history, the psychological impact of war, and post-colonial female identity in this 1979 classic...

Documentary dialogue with young women in Algiers on their experience of independence shortly after their country's independence.

A nostalgic drift through the collective memory of Algerian youth circa 2009.

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