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A New Generation of Algerian Filmmakers: Between Obstacle and Opportunity

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1A new generation of Algerian filmmakers has emerged since the early 2000’s. Self-taught for the most part, these directors manage to make films with little means, avoiding official distribution channels and gaining recognition at international festivals. Their films give new life to Algerian cinema, which almost disappeared during years of terrorism. Confronted with many obstacles, filmmakers work twice as hard and prove resourceful in order to carry out their projects. However, their films are rarely seen in Algeria because of the notably small number of theaters there. Their difficult situation pushes them to find ingenious solutions and allows them to come across great opportunities at the same time. Some of these are offered by the Institut français of Algiers, Oran and Annaba. Indeed, these institutions, in addition to promoting French cinema, are interested in New Algerian Cinema. They give support by projecting the films of this new generation of Algerian filmmakers, an

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