French Colonialism Filmes

  • 2018
    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte

    102018HD

    Cheikh Djemaï looks back on the genesis of Gillo Pontecorvo’s feature film, The Battle of Algiers (1965). Through archive images, extracts...

    La Bataille d'Alger, l'empreinte
  • 2006
    Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man

    Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man

    Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man

    8.42006HD

    Thomas Sankara, former president of Burkina Faso, was known as "the African Che", and became famous in Africa due to his innovative ideas, his...

    Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man
  • 2023
    Villa Madjo

    Villa Madjo

    Villa Madjo

    02023HD

    Villa Madjo
  • 2010
    François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie

    François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie

    François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie

    102010HD

    François Mitterrand et la guerre d'Algérie
  • 2025
    Aux origines, l'esclavage

    Aux origines, l'esclavage

    Aux origines, l'esclavage

    82025HD

    Aux origines, l'esclavage
  • 1975
    The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

    The Inheritance

    101975HD

    A harrowing picture of the heritage of colonialism, focusing on a man driven mad by torture but saved by his wife, who restores his sanity and leads...

    The Inheritance
  • 2023
    Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution

    Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution

    Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution

    102023HD

    Pierre Clément, student and photographer of René Vauthier, first accompanied him to Tunisia to make a film on the country's...

    Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution
  • 2008
    Arezki, L'Indigène

    Arezki, L'Indigène

    Arezki, L'Indigène

    62008HD

    In 1895, young journalist Albertine Auclair arrives in the Kabylie during a family visit. The beauty of the region seduces her but she soon learns of...

    Arezki, L'Indigène
  • 1983
    Song of Autumn

    Song of Autumn

    Song of Autumn

    101983HD

    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...

    Song of Autumn
  • 1975
    Les Enfants de Novembre

    Les Enfants de Novembre

    Les Enfants de Novembre

    101975HD

    In the streets of the Casbah of Algiers, an FLN fighter pursued by the colonial police hands over confidential documents to Mourad, an Algerian child...

    Les Enfants de Novembre
  • 1985
    Guerre aux images en Algérie

    Guerre aux images en Algérie

    Guerre aux images en Algérie

    91985HD

    Guerre aux images en Algérie
  • 2022
    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art

    7.32022HD

    There is an interlinking history of violent European colonialism and the cultural legacy of ethnographic collections in institutions. This...

    Restitution? Africa's Fight for Its Art
  • 2020
    Muñiz, The Argentinian In The Algerian Revolution

    Muñiz, The Argentinian In The Algerian Revolution

    Muñiz, The Argentinian In The Algerian Revolution

    102020HD

    Roberto Muniz, nicknamed "Mahmoud the Argentinian," was a revolutionary fighter who joined the National Liberation Army in 1959 to support the...

    Muñiz, The Argentinian In The Algerian Revolution
  • 1975
    Ali in Wonderland

    Ali in Wonderland

    Ali in Wonderland

    7.11975HD

    Ali in Wonderland unveils the condition of immigrant workers in Paris in the 1970s. It is a cry of anger against exploitation and racism,...

    Ali in Wonderland
  • 2025
    Two Lives for Algeria and All the Wretched of the Earth

    Two Lives for Algeria and All the Wretched of the Earth

    Two Lives for Algeria and All the Wretched of the Earth

    82025HD

    In 1994, at over seventy years old, Gilberte and William Sportisse, threatened by the FIS, arrived from Algeria. Of Jewish faith, he of Arabic mother...

    Two Lives for Algeria and All the Wretched of the Earth
  • 1971
    Pas De Blanc À La Une

    Pas De Blanc À La Une

    Pas De Blanc À La Une

    101971HD

    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...

    Pas De Blanc À La Une
  • 1995
    The Setif Massacres, a certain May 8, 1945

    The Setif Massacres, a certain May 8, 1945

    The Setif Massacres, a certain May 8, 1945

    101995HD

    May 8, 1945, the day of victory over Nazism, is also a day of mourning. In Algiers, thanks to demonstrations for victory, the Algerian flag appears...

    The Setif Massacres, a certain May 8, 1945
  • 1987
    Gates of Silence

    Gates of Silence

    Gates of Silence

    101987HD

    In 1955, what was known as the "Algerian War" gradually escalated into all-out war, and the French army inexorably transformed into a soldiery...

    Gates of Silence
  • 1985
    À Propos De... L'autre Détail

    À Propos De... L'autre Détail

    À Propos De... L'autre Détail

    91985HD

    Documentary edited from testimonies on the torture of people who experienced the war. Some witnesses were tortured by Jean-Marie Le Pen. These...

    À Propos De... L'autre Détail
  • 2003
    The Law of Silence

    The Law of Silence

    The Law of Silence

    92003HD

    The Law of Silence, a final-year documentary by Moïra Chappedelaine-Vautier at Femis, examines the 1963 Amnesty Law and the consequences it had...

    The Law of Silence