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Aggression in the Algerian People
In watching The Battle of Algiers I noticed a similarity between the character of Ali la Pointe and the description of violent behavior by Frantz Fanon in “The Wretched of the Earth”. In the film Ali… more →
Third World Literature
Films That Have Impacted the Political Landscape of Their Time
wrote 2 weeks ago: There is, perhaps, no such thing as an apolitical film. But when a movie takes an inherently politic … more →
The Battle of Algiers
wrote 4 weeks ago: ‘To know them is to eliminate them.’ It becomes an imperative in the striated spaces of … more →
Fun Fridays - Director's Favourite Films - Tim Robbins
wrote 1 month ago: Welcome to the end of the week & the new Fun Friday edition. The Film Doctor Team has chosen to … more →
Fragments from my favourite films...
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Weekly Classics: The battle of Algiers
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wrote 2 months ago: Watch trailer here. “We are after all a white European people, with Greek and Latin culture and Chri … more →
Movie Review: The Battle of Algiers (1966)
wrote 2 months ago: As a student in International Relations, The Battle of Algiers is a somewhat frequently referenced m … more →
Movies About Political Violence to Watch… and a Few You Shouldn’t
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wrote 2 months ago: By Joe Young I recently reviewed a paper that explained how to structure an International Relations … more →
Movie Project #3: The Battle of Algiers [1966]
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wrote 3 months ago: In what has become an annual tradition, I have decided to embark in a third round of the 50 Movies P … more →
12 Best War Movies of 2012
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wrote 4 months ago: I just noticed yesterday that I didn’t write a post on the Best War Movies I’ve seen in … more →
Anthony Bourdain - cook, television host, author
wrote 6 months ago: These are Anthony Bourdain’s good things. What are some good things you’ve read? In a we … more →
"Abolicao" - Ennio Morricone, from the 1968 film "Burn (Queimada)" dir. Gillo Pontecorvo
wrote 8 months ago: Many people say that Ennio Morricone’s best score is “The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly, … more →
The Battle of Algiers - La battaglia di Algeri (1966)
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wrote 9 months ago: People often think that Gillo Pontecorvo’s movie The Battle of Algiers or La battaglia di Alge … more →
Nolan Shares Influences Behind "The Dark Knight Rises"
wrote 9 months ago: IGN.com “Chris Nolan’s Dark Knight Rises Movie Influences”, by Jim Vejvoda The fiv … more →
The Battle of Algiers (7/7/12)
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wrote 10 months ago: Movie One Hundred Sixty The Battle of Algiers is a film that details a few key years of the Algeria … more →
"The Battle of Algiers" comes to Film Forum, July 6 - 12
wrote 10 months ago: “The Battle of Algiers,” a realistic view of a seemingly never ending conflict. “The Bat … more →
The Battle of Algiers (1966)
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wrote 11 months ago: La battaglia di Algeri (1966) Director: Gillo Pontecorvo Language: French, Italian Country: Italy, A … more →
SPECULATION: Rupert Sanders Hinting He's Making The 'DUNE' Reboot?
wrote 11 months ago: During the London red carpet premire of Snow White And The Huntsman director Rupert Sanders was … more →
Four Fragments
wrote 1 year ago: I’m in the process of sculpting larger works on my farm experience in southern France, but I figured … more →
"All Quiet on the Western Front" & "A Night to Remember" Headed to Blu-Ray
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wrote 1 year ago: Film enthusiasts and historians, the next few months will prove to be very exciting! For the first t … more →
