I'm not sure TCM gets enough credit in this wild world. They are such a fun channel and so good at bringing in cool directors to talk about the classics that have influenced them.

The Battle of Algiers, a 1966 film that poetically captures Algerian resistance to French colonial occupation, is widely considered one of the greatest films of all time. But in the 50 years since its ...

Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu (Jean Martin), a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to 1950s Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War.

Andor and One Battle After Another were heavily inspired by 60-year-old war movie masterpiece The Battle of Algiers, and it hits just as hard today.

Paratrooper commander Colonel Mathieu (Jean Martin), a former French Resistance fighter during World War II, is sent to 1950s Algeria to reinforce efforts to squelch the uprisings of the Algerian War.

Post-war Paris -- The Algerian war -- Moving to Algiers -- Meeting the Black Panthers -- New arrivals -- Hijackers -- A wedding and its consequences -- After Algiers -- Afterword: an American ...

Situated on the Mediterranean coast, the North African country of Algeria boasts a rich and complex history that encompasses ancient dynasties, pirate raids, slave trading and Spanish and French ...