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Pierre Clément, Cinéma et Révolution

2023-10-14
10
ar 52m
Documentary
Pierre Clément, student and photographer of René Vauthier, first accompanied him to Tunisia to make a film on the country's independence in 1957. Destiny led him to Algeria and his presence in February 1958 at the Tunisian-Algerian border changed his life. . Forever. He took his camera and photographed the attacks on Sakia Sidi Youssef before committing himself body and soul to the Algerian cause. Shortly after, he directed the film “Algerian Refugees” before being arrested, tortured and imprisoned, while his third film, “The National Liberation Army in Almaki”, was not finished. Abdel Nour Zahzah, a director who commemorates Pierre Clément, the director who risked his life, the brother of the Algerian resistance, who disappeared in 2007.

Director

Abdenour Zahzah

guerrilla warfare biography tribute algeria french colonialism humanism anti-colonialism djazair algerian resistance militantism committed cinema

Status

Released

Countries

  • Algeria

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