Most recent articles by Christopher Resch
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Algerian cinemaYoung, rebellious and full of beans
Algeria's young filmmakers are turning their attention to making films that engage with the country's violent past. Christopher Resch met up with three of them
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Egyptian video archive 858.maNothing but the truth
The battle for images and symbols rages on: seven years after the start of the Egyptian revolution, the media collective Mosireen is trying to challenge the official state narrative with a wealth of citizen video material. By Christopher Resch
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Ahmad Abdalla′s film ″Decor″
Let the audience decide what′s real
"Decor," the latest film by the Egyptian director Ahmad Abdalla, is a tribute to the narrative power of cinema and to the eternal themes of freedom, love, and constraint. Christopher Resch watched the film