René Vautier Movies

  • 1991
    Everything is Ahead

    Everything is Ahead

    Everything is Ahead

    31991HD

    An adaptation of the novel by the famous soil writer Vasily Belov, raising the problems of the harmful influence of Western civilization on the...

    Everything is Ahead
  • 1977
    Quand les femmes ont pris la colère

    Quand les femmes ont pris la colère

    Quand les femmes ont pris la colère

    91977HD

    The action takes place in a metallurgical factory which was part of the Pechiney-Ugine-Külhman trust in Couëron, Loire-Atlantique, in 1975....

    Quand les femmes ont pris la colère
  • 1961
    J'ai Huit Ans

    J'ai Huit Ans

    J'ai Huit Ans

    91961HD

    Algerian children, survivors of the war and refugeeing in Tunisian camps, recount the tragic events they have experienced, from drawings they have...

    J'ai Huit Ans
  • 2002
    Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening

    Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening

    Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening

    02002HD

    A documentary on the professional and personal affordances of the influential sound engineer Antoine Bonfanti.

    Antoine Bonfanti, sonic traces of an engaged listening
  • 2019
    Une certaine histoire du cinéma expérimental français

    Une certaine histoire du cinéma expérimental français

    Une certaine histoire du cinéma expérimental français

    02019HD

    Une certaine histoire du cinéma expérimental français
  • 1970
    Les Ajoncs

    Les Ajoncs

    Les Ajoncs

    9.21970HD

    An unemployed Algerian worker leaves Paris by hitchhiking. He soon found himself in Brittany and, seduced by the beauty of wild gorse, eventually...

    Les Ajoncs
  • 1963
    A People on the March

    A People on the March

    A People on the March

    6.51963HD

    In 1962, René Vautier, together with some Algerian friends, organised the audio-visual formation centre Ben Aknoun to encourage a "dialogue in...

    A People on the March
  • 1985
    À Propos De... L'autre Détail

    À Propos De... L'autre Détail

    À Propos De... L'autre Détail

    91985HD

    Documentary edited from testimonies on the torture of people who experienced the war. Some witnesses were tortured by Jean-Marie Le Pen. These...

    À Propos De... L'autre Détail
  • 1996
    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice

    101996HD

    60 years ago, in the Algerian desert, an atomic bomb, equivalent to three or even four times Hiroshima, exploded. Named the “Blue...

    The Sorcerer's Apprentice
  • 1956
    Les Anneaux d'Or

    Les Anneaux d'Or

    Les Anneaux d'Or

    7.51956HD

    At the time of Tunisian independence, owners of large boats decide to sell, while many small fishermen soon find themselves without work. Their wives...

    Les Anneaux d'Or
  • 1967
    The Winds of the Aures

    The Winds of the Aures

    The Winds of the Aures

    6.41967HD

    The transformations of the daily life of the Algerian people during the destructive French occupation, then during the war of liberation. While...

    The Winds of the Aures
  • 1995
    Et le mot frère et le mot camarade

    Et le mot frère et le mot camarade

    Et le mot frère et le mot camarade

    01995HD

    Et le mot frère et le mot camarade
  • 1961
    Sawt Echaâb

    Sawt Echaâb

    Sawt Echaâb

    101961HD

    “La Voix du Peuple,” composed of archival photographs by René Vauthier and others, exposes the root causes of the armed conflict...

    Sawt Echaâb
  • 1964
    The Death Knell

    The Death Knell

    The Death Knell

    101964HD

    At the beginning of the 1960s, in Salisbury (now Harare), in Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), the government of Ian Smith hanged three black...

    The Death Knell
  • 1985
    Chateaubriand, mémoire vivante

    Chateaubriand, mémoire vivante

    Chateaubriand, mémoire vivante

    01985HD

    Chateaubriand, mémoire vivante
  • 1950
    Afrique 50

    Afrique 50

    Afrique 50

    6.81950HD

    Afrique 50 is a 1950 French documentary film directed by René Vautier. The first French anti-colonialist film, the film derived from an...

    Afrique 50
  • 1980
    Le Scorpion de Saint-Nazaire

    Le Scorpion de Saint-Nazaire

    Le Scorpion de Saint-Nazaire

    01980HD

    Le Scorpion de Saint-Nazaire
  • 2003
    The Law of Silence

    The Law of Silence

    The Law of Silence

    92003HD

    The Law of Silence, a final-year documentary by Moïra Chappedelaine-Vautier at Femis, examines the 1963 Amnesty Law and the consequences it had...

    The Law of Silence
  • 1976
    Frontline

    Frontline

    Frontline

    81976HD

    Anti-apartheid film, co-produced by South Africa's African National Congress

    Frontline
  • 1988
    Mission Pacifique

    Mission Pacifique

    Mission Pacifique

    01988HD

    Mission Pacifique