Seven decades of Algerian cinema

Saïd Mekbel écrira alors : «Mon pays a plus besoin d’un journaliste que d’un physicien, parce qu’il a besoin qu’on parle de lui, question de survie.»

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Ahmed Bedjaoui is Professor of Cinema at the University of Algiers3, producer, film critic and former director of the Cinémathèque Algérienne. Winner of UNESCO’s Fellini Medal in 2015, he is the author of several landmark works on Algerian cinema.