ORAN- The president of the Commission for the opening and closing ceremonies of the 19th edition of JM Oran 2022, musicologist Salim …
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Tasdira and tiaras: An inside look at Algerian weddings
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrAlthough there’s no standard approach to wedding rituals across Algeria, many regions borrow elements inherited from royalty and the historical elite From …
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By Abdelouahab Hammoudi TV screens have become monochrome. Just one color: Red. The color of blood. Too much violence is plunging the …
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Mariner of the Mountains review – dreamily wonderful Algerian odyssey – Video
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrKarim Aïnouz, best known for mostly Brazil-set dramatic features such as Invisible Life, Love for Sale and the evocatively titled I Travel …
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Yasmine Sellam, chef: “Algerian culinary art is rooted in history”
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrYasmine Sellam, chef, has just published a beautiful book with ANEP editions in Algiers: “Culinary memory of Algeria”. It details the history …
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Three Algerian films at the International Film Festival Yasmine Hammamet in Tunisia
by CHRYSALIDEby CHRYSALIDEBY BRENTON HERRERA June 8, 2022 Algerian films “The Seas of the Mountains” by Karim Ainouz, “Cigar with Honey” by Camer Ainouz and “The …
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A love letter to my people’: Franco-Algerian artist DJ Snake pays homage to his roots in new release
by CHRYSALIDEby CHRYSALIDEAfter producing numerous international hits, the Franco-Algerian artist DJ Snake has finally decided to pay homage to his Algerian roots in his …
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“Successful cinema” ‘Ever since I was a young boy growing up in the popular area of my town, in Eastern Algeria, …
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Warda Al-Jazairia: the timeless Algerian rose
by CHRYSALIDEby CHRYSALIDEThe flower that smiles to-day To-morrow dies; All that we wish to stay Tempts and then flies. What is this world’s delight? …
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Cannes filmmakers urge France to face colonial past in Algeria, Africa
by Hope Jzrby Hope JzrCANNES: Film-makers are holding up a mirror to France over its colonial past at the Cannes festival, helped by star power and a …