A motorway under the rain, a railway line, demonstrations in Barcelona, images of war, a rock concert, a screening of Zanj Revolution… Commissioned by the Centre Pompidou, Où en êtes-vous, Tariq Teguia could be regarded like a random mix in the manner of Prévert, if it were not about the life of Tariq Teguia. Always in movement, it is a real essay, weaved from his struggles an...
因为今年是威尼斯电影节70周年华诞,陈可辛与贝托鲁奇、金基德、贾樟柯等全球知名导演,以“重启未来(Future Reload)”为题,拍摄了70部短片,向威尼斯电影节“祝寿”。28日当地时间22时,这70部短片正式播出。
His country still being in the grip of violence and terrorism, Tariq Teguia spends the summer of 1996 shooting a video essay composed of a series of fixed portraits in black and white and slow lateral travelling shots that reveal an architectural chaos spiked with steel rods. The scrap iron metaphorically presents a blocked society, an alienating territory peopled with figures ...
Looking at a map of Algiers is like uncovering an urban patchwork of differing, sometimes utterly contradictory elements. Held together by the everyday lives of people moving about in the various regions of the city, this film conveys a metaphorical map of life.Starting out in the well-known Bab-El-Oued district in the west, the journey continues, via Banem to An-Benian on th...
Il y a Amjad le contrebandier, Artémis la paléoanthropologue traquant le fossile et Faune, ex-agent du renseignement chargé de libérer une otage. Selon des trajectoires divergentes et sous l'il du drone, ils iront au pays de la solitude, au cur du Sahara, là où se ctoient bons et mauvais génies.
For more than ten years a “slow war” has been going on in Algeria: a war without battlefields but with more than 100,000 people killed. It is this wilderness that Zina and Kamel = a young couple bewildered and merry, gloomy and undisturbed - want to traverse one last time, before leaving for somewhere else.
Ibn Battuta works as a journalist for an Algerian daily newspaper. While covering community clashes in Southern Algeria, he finds himself incidentally picking up the trail of long forgotten uprisings against the Abbasid Caliphate, back in 8th-9th century Iraq. For the purpose of his investigation he goes to Beirut, a city that used to embody the hopes and struggles of the Arab ...