Director
Malek Bensmaïl
1966Constantine, Algérie14 Films1 TV Episodes
Malek Bensmaïl (in Arabic: مالك بن اسماعيل), born in 1966 in Constantine, Algeria, is an Algerian director and screenwriter. In the 1980s, in Algeria, he made essay films in super 8. After studying cinema in Paris followed by an internship in the Lenfilm studios in Saint Petersburg, he devoted his filmography to documentaries, entirely committed to Algeria.
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The Arab
2026
5.4
The Battle of Algiers, a Film Within History
2017
5.0
Checks & Balances
2016
8.5
Ulysse, le brûleur de frontières et la mer blanche du milieu
2013
10.0
China Is Still Far
2010
Guerres secrètes du FLN en France
2010
The Big Game
2005
Aliénations
2004
8.5
Algeria's Bloody Years
2002
Dêmokratia
2001
10.0
Holidays Despite All
2001
Toute l'Algérie du monde
2001
DéciBled
1998
Territoire(s)
1996Television
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6.0