Phony Cinema

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Genre : Drama
Type : Fiction
Original title :
Principal country concerned : Column : Cinema/tv
Year of production : 2014
Format : Feature
Running time : 100 (in minutes)

April 2013. Following a stroke, the Algerian President is transported in emergency conditions to Paris for medical treatment. Djamel, a young independent film maker from Algiers, decides to make a politically inspired film on this event. He calls on his ex-wife Yasmine to use this political event in order to imagine a script, mixing fiction and reality. Instead of this the young woman begins to write a scatty story in order to maliciously get even with him…

A film by Bahia Allouache

Algeria / 2014 / Fiction / 1h 40mn / DCP

starring Nadjib Oulebsir, Amina Beldjoudi, Nabil Asli, Wassila Aridj-Bendaoud, Mohamed Bendaoud, Mabrouk Aït-Amara -

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Partners

  • Arterial network
  • Media, Sports and Entertainment Group (MSE)
  • Gens de la Caraïbe
  • Groupe 30 Afrique
  • Alliance Française VANUATU
  • PACIFIC ARTS ALLIANCE
  • FURTHER ARTS
  • Zimbabwe : Culture Fund Of Zimbabwe Trust
  • RDC : Groupe TACCEMS
  • Rwanda : Positive Production
  • Togo : Kadam Kadam
  • Niger : ONG Culture Art Humanité
  • Collectif 2004 Images
  • Africultures Burkina-Faso
  • Bénincultures / Editions Plurielles
  • Africiné
  • Afrilivres

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