The theme of home in its intimate meaning: the director's parents, their daily lives in Médoc, France, and in Fez, Morocco. A reflection that brings audiences back to the history of the Algerian-Moroccan conflict. Written & Directed by Rahma Benhamou El Madani
Algerian artists from 1951 to 2021 exhibited at the Institut du Monde Arabe in Paris. Meeting with two of them: Halida Boughriel and Kamel Yahiaoui. Written & Directed by Rahma Benhamou El Madani Featuring: Halida Boughriel Kamel Yahiaoui.
Filmmaker Rahma El Madani sets out on an odyssey to discover the roots of Gnawa music (traditional Moroccan religious songs). Through concerts in Algeria, Morocco, and France, and interviews with Gnawa Diffusion’s Amzigh Kateb and Aziz Maysour, El Madani delves deep into the heart of traditional…
Mahfoud Lakroune, the favorite actor of the Algerian dramaturge and writer Kateb Yacine, and young people from the town of Béjaïa, meet around the prologue of the play "Mohamed prends ta valise". A parallel between the play staged in 1972 and current Algeria undergoing its revolution…
SYNOPSIS "Avalé par un monde tournant au chaos, Jérémy tombe peu à peu en dépression à la trentaine. Enfermé dans sa chambre, le papier absorbe les idées noires pour constituer ses premiers textes de rap. En franchissant le pas de sa porte,…
Sound engineer Mohamed Yaghi works tirelessly to record sounds in the Gaza Strip, leading an auditory journey through four stories, each character reflecting the war's impact since October 7th. Through their voices and experiences, we witness how the sounds of this devastated region have been transformed.…
A diverse group of millennials have a life changing experience at a holistic California music festival, Lightning in a Bottle. The festival plays out in real-time from their perspective as the present-day versions of themselves reflect on what the festival experience truly means, how the world has changed…
A decade before the terror attack of October 7th, another deadly incident shocked the world. After a rabbi, his wife and three young children are stabbed to death, members of the isolated West Bank settlement of Itamar must ask themselves: “Is this land worth dying for?” It was an attack…
*** WINNER - SILVERDOCS 2012 AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE*** *** WINNER - FULL FRAME 2012 AUDIENCE AWARD FOR BEST FEATURE*** *** WINNER - SXSW 2012 SPECIAL JURY RECOGNITION *** "100% - Five Stars! " - ROTTEN TOMATOES "A powerful ode to resilience, humor, professionalism…
The decades-long battle for affordable housing in San Francisco is reaching a breaking point, with dire warnings for the rest of the country. "This is a beautiful film by every measure—lucid, useful, fair-minded, engrossing, and above all humane. Like all the truest statements of care,…
Florian de Vaulchier, A BALZAC A RODIN Rina Sherman VOICES, rencontres avec des personnes remarquables HD, couleurs, 61 min 28 sec, k éditeur, Paris 2025 Florian de Vaulchier est un libraire et historien de l'art, reconnu pour son engagement dans la promotion de l'art et de l'architecture.…
