Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers

Five Directors On The Battle of Algiers (2004)


  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release Date: 2004-08-01
  • User Rating: 10/10 from 1 ratings
  • Runtime: 0h 17min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: The Criterion Channel
  • Production Country: United States of America
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This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at the Battle of Algiers through the eyes of five established and accomplished filmmakers; Spike Lee, Steven Soderbergh, Oliver Stone, Julian Schnabel and Mira Nair. They discuss how the shots, cinematography, set design, sound and editing directly influenced their own work and how the film's sequences look incredibly realistic, despite the claim that everything in the film was staged .

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  • Brahim Hadjadj

    as Ali La Pointe (archive footage)
  • Mohamed Ben Kassen

    as Petit Omar
  • Spike Lee

    as Self
  • Oliver Stone

    as Self
  • Mira Nair

    as Self
  • Steven Soderbergh

    as Self
  • Julian Schnabel

    as Self
  • Gillo Pontecorvo

    as Self
Camera Nicholas Blair Director of Photography
Editing Gary Bradley Editor
Production Peter Becker Executive Producer
Production Abbey Lustgarten Producer
Production Jonathan Turell Executive Producer
Production Kim Hendrickson Producer