Independant Pictures
From the iris to the lens, just a tie of light.
110 min | 2019
Timelife is a lifeline, an umbilical cord linking faces to their dreams and questions
Watch86 min | 2016
Over 16 years the camera was on the lookout for a femininity in search of itself
Watch90 min | 2016
Travelling is not just approaching a destination, but the dream you put in your luggage
Watch52 min | 2012
Being a revolutionary does not always mean to carry a kalachnikov, but to witness his-story
Watch11 min | 2014
Once upon a time, there was a ToadCat
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"I was born with Hitler's capitulation, on November 10th, 1945"
More75 min | 2007
Nicolas Alquin, Amarante Ehrenhalt, Pierre Zucchelli, Marie-Helene Durand-Laudet, Nicolas Simon...
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A filmmaker should be like a scarab who never gives up
The camera anticipate each look, adjusts to each step.
A poem to women who shaped me as a man
A dizzying narrative, a sculptor of the magical realism.
No servitude to film industry, a director of genious.
Wobbling between reality and oneirism
Intelligence and courage
The UFO Algerian filmmaker
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Calm and rumbling, like a river.
A sharpshooter.
No need to read his name to identify his films.
A director looking for freedom and an actress who yearns for life
A high-level artistic style, his films know no borders
Hamid Benamra, a film director born in Algeria and who moved to France, makes films that know no borders.
They deal with Algerian subjects embodied by select personalities treated with a high-level artistic style and great aspirations that make them clearly different from the rest of Arab films inside and outside the Arab world.
dives into his characters' souls
intellectual and carnal challenge woven in microscopic films
Inside an exceptional filming fact
A surrealist narration and poetic pictures
Attacking & peaceful, deep & radiant, surprises constantly
Exceptional pictures of civilizational mixing
An Intense femininity that gives sense to men
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Godard's children cleverly swarmed to the suburbs of Algiers.
Benamra is 17 and resemble Maiakovski
Debuts with a camera
Oneiric pictures to refuse death
He is a genious who predicts he wins the award
Hopes and fears
Talent looking for graduation
Making films it's a search of Self
In me a giant called the Seventh Art
Love only exists in films
Memories of Absence
waiting for the chance of my life
Slices of lives
Painting travelling
His camera under the skin
Soon, my films in Algeria
When the picture becomes emotional
I came back for a full life
Mad of films
I've never left Algeria behind
a footage spotter
NUNFILM pictures have toured the world, competing in festivals and stretching the limits of the art of making films.
The press recognize the frame acuracy, an editing of genious and an endless talent.
Hamid Benamra started writing for ALJAZEERA in 2014.
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July 24, 2015
The last nomadic people between Algeria and Tunisia
January 16, 2015
"The lullaby of the roses" against Oil
July 7, 2015
Ramallah's Maradona... a Call to Siege your Besiege
June 14, 2015
A decent life despite the mishaps
May 23, 2015
When cinema doesn't handle tragedy well
April 12, 2015
The frame is a multi-dimensional window
March 4, 2015
Against death : the epic of women in sari
February 9, 2015
Never Die as a Refugee.. Emotion and Supplication
January 13, 2015
Burqiba's lock down.. The executioner preys on himself
December 12, 2015
Is film editing an art of inspiration or just subject and predicate?
January 13, 2015
A bereaved woman between Gaza and the West bank
September 10, 2014
The Lens has
a Memory Too
To take a picture or to make a picture?
You do not capture an instant but you make the instant eternal.
To expose yourself in front of a camera is an act of confidence.
You let your ego be stripped down. It is a deeply audacious act.
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