Burned Souls 2011
The fire in the forests of Dar Chichou in Cap Bon and the effects it had on the region and its inhabitants… An environmental disaster…
The fire in the forests of Dar Chichou in Cap Bon and the effects it had on the region and its inhabitants… An environmental disaster…
An artist in search of inspiration… He goes in search of something but…
Despite the natural difficulties, the inhabitants of "chareb" no longer hesitate to work in their deserted land.
A young girl, bedridden in a hospital bed, is questioned by the police as a suspect in a case that seems complex.
The Story of Saudi producer and distributor, Saleh Fouzan, who produced films for Egyptian cinema during the 80s and 90s.
Black like the darkness of souls... White like the longings of the lost... It is not a clash of colors but a struggle of ambitions, a struggle of greeds There is peace only in execution and annihilation of the other… Yet the most intense struggle is not yet resolved… Who will win?..
Fishermen talk about their profession being seriously threatened by the indifference of local authorities.
10-year-old Yassine constantly lived in a scary situation maintained by his mistress until one day he had an unpredictable reaction by which he expressed an opinion diametrically opposed to what his mistress wanted him to believe.
Hasna and Samad, 14 years old. Art and painting help them to resist and catch the light in the middle of the darkness.
A young boy goes to a cursed brook and witnesses something that will seal his fate.
A film about my diary, from light to sleep
In an Iraqi orphanage a young victim of the war reveals his anguish and his experiences through a series of drawings. His childlike mind contorts the events, but from his perspective we see the war unraveling around him.
For over 4 decades now, Beirut has been running under crushing reconstruction policies, its inhabitants witnessing one displacement after the other. The explosion at the port of Beirut in August 2020 is a continuation of corrupt policies and a disastrous eviction process. Filmmaker Simon El Habre reflects on how illegal and arbitrary reconstruction schemes are continuing to change Beirut’s demography, leaving the city without its inhabitants.
Residents of Tripoli, Lebanon, reckon with the legacy of an abandoned architectural monstrosity.
SOWT is the voice of an oblivion culture that about to go lost.The documentary introduces us to a poet until recently has been listent to, in a forgotten culture in the south; with Sleymen Rihani... With his improvisation had developed against the instant case, with the humor he had sprinkled to the improvisation, with his instrument that became the partner of his voice, and most importantly Antioch Arab poet Sleymen Rihani who had sung classic Arabic songs with his strong throat, is the monument of the verbal culture. SOWT(Voice), that is prepared by the director Gökhan Evecen who blends the oral history studies with the documentary, is his second study after "Finnen" documentary which tells about Antioch Arabic poets.
A young man driven by a distant lover to return to his roots, searching for answers to his inner conflicts
Learning of her lover’s illness, Moufida, a young woman from a village in eastern Algeria, decides to go and see him in Algiers by crossing the country on a moped. She finds herself confronted with the author of her story. A discussion between the two begins generating some tension.
After many years, two Tunisian women meet again, and one starts working for the other, looking after her child. What will they do when their refreshed alliance gets challenged ?
Kheireddine Pasha (1822-1890) was Ottoman-Tunisian statesman and reforme. First serving as Prime Minister of the Beylik of Tunis, he later achieved the high post of Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. He was a pragmatic activist who reacted against poverty, and looked to European models for suggestions. He applied the Islamic concept of the public interest, to economic issues. He emphasized the central role of justice and security in economic development. He was a major advocate of modernization for Tunisia's political and economic systems.