You don’t need long to figure out what most movies want you to think of them. “The Battle of Algiers” never asks. It doesn’t argue for itself; it takes up residence. The opening minutes — Ali La ...

Arya Shirazi joins Edge of Sports to discuss two films about revolution and resistance. Dave Zirin Where sports and politics collide, hosted by Nation magazine Sports Editor Dave Zirin 2026 marks the ...

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 ...

Journalist: Mr. Ben M'Hidi, in your opinion, does the FLN still have some chance of defeating the French army? Ben M'Hidi: The FLN has more of a chance of defeating the French army than the French ...