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Marxist Poetry: The Making of The Battle of Algiers

Documentary | 2004-08-01 | United States of America

IMDB7.2 / 10

Budget$0

Budget$0

Runtime52 min.

To commemorate the fiftieth anniversary of THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS, we revisited our edit of the film and interviews with director Gillo Pontecorvo and producer Saadi Yacef, who discuss the process of representing Algeria's struggle for independence and the challenges of presenting a balanced view of the conflict.

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Steven Soderbergh, Mira Nair, Spike Lee, and Julian Schnabel on THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS