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Arab Cinema: The State of Things! / Filming in Algiers
Arab Cinema: The State of Things! Nasser-Eddine Benalia / Algeria / France / Documentary / 2004 What is the identity of Arab Cinema and who are the defining voices behind it? Filmed at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Algiers, this documentary explores the cultural footprint of films charting the complexity of the Arab journey. Features interviews with Karim Traida, Merzak Allouache, Moufida Tlatli, Ferid Boughedir, Raja Amari, and Yosri Nassrallah. Filming in Algiers (Tassouir fi El Djazair) Salim Aggar / Algeria / Documentary / 2006 A chronicle of Algerian cinema, this documentary follows four directors, Malik Lakhdar Hamina, Yamina Bachir Chouikh, Belkacem Hadjadj, and Mohamed Chouikh, as they struggle to make their films during Algeria's black years from 1992 to 2004. Featuring exclusive interviews and behind the scenes footage, Salim Aggar's film is a must see for anyone interested in Arab cinema.
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LocationSmall Roxie Theater
3117 16th Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
United States
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