The Black Panthers of Algeria: A Story of Struggle in the Land of Revolutions

"The Black Panthers of Algeria: A Story of Struggle in the Land of Revolutions" is a short documentary that explores the connection between the African American liberation movement and the Algerian revolution. The film highlights how Algeria became a hub for all liberation movements worldwide and the role of the Black Panther Party in this history.

The documentary follows the Black Panther Party's establishment of an international headquarters in Algeria, showcasing their struggle and their efforts to establish solidarity among African Americans and revolutionaries worldwide. The film also looks at the end of their presence in Algeria and the impact of their legacy on the artistic and cultural creations of the generation.

Through interviews with activists, artists, and scholars, the film sheds light on the significance of Algeria in the history of liberation movements and the role of the Black Panther Party in this struggle. The film offers a nuanced view of the challenges and successes of the Black Panther Party and their fight for freedom, justice, and equality. Overall, the documentary offers a compelling insight into a fascinating and important moment in history.

  • Muhammed Amine Benloulou
    Director
  • Khalil Brahimi
    Producer
  • Muhammed Amine Benloulou
    Writer
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    حركة الفهود السود الأميركية في الجزائر.. قصة نضال في ملاذ الثورات
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short, Television
  • Genres:
    History, 60, Black history
  • Runtime:
    27 minutes 13 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    March 18, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    6,000 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Algeria
  • Country of Filming:
    Algeria, France, United States
  • Language:
    Arabic, English, French
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • Al Araby
    Country: Qatar
Director - Muhammed Amine Benloulou