2026 | Algeria | Fiction

The Arab

  • Arabic, French, Spanish 106 mins
  • Director | Malek Bensmail
  • Writer | Jacques Fieschi, Malek Bensmail
  • Producer | Hachemi Zertal, Fred Premel

STATUS: Post-Production

This film is currently not available.   

Malek Bensmail’s fiction debut reframes the unnamed figure from Albert Camus’ L’étranger through the testimony of his ageing brother. Moving between memory, imagination and historical record, it offers a sharp reflection on identity, storytelling and the ways nations remember their past.

Identity Memory Secrets Aging History
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