China Is Still Far

On November 1, 1954, near Ghassira, a small village lost in the Aurès, a couple of French teachers and an Algerian boss were the first civilian victims of a seven-year war which would lead to the independence of Algeria. More than fifty years later, Malek Bensmaïl returns to this Chaoui village, which has become “the cradle of the Algerian revolution”, to film, throughout the seasons, its inhabitants, its school and its children.

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Child Undernourishment

1969

Vetri Kodi Kattu

Vetri Kodi Kattu

2000

Aadum Koothu

2006

Appavin Meesai

The Concert For World Children's Day

The Concert For World Children's Day

2002

Invasion 1700

Invasion 1700

1962

Friedemann Bach

Friedemann Bach

1941

Die Friendensmission – 10 Stunden Angst

Die Friendensmission – 10 Stunden Angst

1997

Online - My Daughter in Danger

Online - My Daughter in Danger

2012

Friedrich Schiller – Der Triumph eines Genies

Friedrich Schiller – Der Triumph eines Genies

1940

Auch Fummeln will gelernt sein

Auch Fummeln will gelernt sein

1972

The Fear Inside

The Fear Inside

1992

Little Friends

Little Friends

1954

Josefine Mutzenbacher II - Meine 365 Liebhaber

Josefine Mutzenbacher II - Meine 365 Liebhaber

1971

Die Frühreifen

Die Frühreifen

1957

I Love You Too

I Love You Too

2001

Hommage à l'amour

Hommage à l'amour

2020

Magane Mahisha

Magane Mahisha

2022

A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser

A Couple of White Chicks at the Hairdresser

2007

Ukraine: 30 Years of Independence - The Everlasting Present

Ukraine: 30 Years of Independence - The Everlasting Present

2022