El-Tawassol التواصل
Volume 31, Numéro 4, Pages 53-68
2025-12-18
A Critical Analysis Of Political Themes In Algerian Cinema
Authors : Rahhmouni Loubna .
Abstract
This paper analyses the significant relationship between Algerian film and the country's tumultuous political past. Algerian films have functioned as a reflection of and a potent reaction to the socio-political context, from the colonial era's skewed portrayals to the post-independence quest for national identity. The examination examines the influence of colonialism on early film storylines, the function of cinema in resistance and nation-building, the effects of political instability and restriction on creative expression, and the persistent themes of national identity, resistance, revolution, and remembrance. The study demonstrates that Algerian film is a dynamic and diverse medium, persistently navigating the intricacies of its history and contemporary context while influencing its collective memory and future trajectory
Keywords
Algerian Cinema ; Postcolonial Cinema ; National Identity ; Resistance ; Algerian War of Independence
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