The Battle of Algiers, and the criminally underrated The Human Condition trilogy narrowly missing out. The 10 films that did make the cut consist of everything from ageless epics to contained and ...
By this point the Battle of Algiers was raging. Pro-independence groups were carrying out violent attacks and the authorities were struggling to keep control. When it became known that the Audins ...
This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at the Battle of Algiers through the eyes of five ...
Pontecorvo’s film is based on action undertaken by rebels during the Algerian War (1954–1962) against the French government in North Africa, the most prominent being the eponymous Battle of Algiers, ...
Plaque erected in memory of Mau Mau detainees massacred at Hola. Similarly, the battle of Algiers helped to shift world attitude against the French; it was an urban war that sent the French into ...
Rocco And His Brothers, Blood And Black Lace, and The Battle Of Algiers showcase the depth and impact of Italian films on ...
The casbah was the battleground of the 1954-62 war that cast off 132 years of French rule. Dramatised in Gillo Pontecorvo’s 1966 film, The Battle of Algiers, the Algerian independence movement was ...
When Algiers and Tunis, who were both accustomed ... and most Americans and Canadians have no idea that this battle is being waged every day across America and Canada. By not fighting back ...
Damian Kocur‘s "Under the Volcano" has been selected as Poland entry in the best international feature category of the 97th ...