Lumières

The story follows a director specializing in commissioned films who experiences a personal crisis. Through his interactions with an Islamist neighbor and an old projectionist, he rediscovers his roots in the Casbah district and confronts his own fantasies, including those related to iconic figures like Marilyn Monroe.

Set against the backdrop of Algeria's vibrant culture, Lumières delves into the complexities of Arab and Berbere identity. Its narrative touches on significant cultural elements, making it a notable piece for collectors interested in films that reflect North African perspectives and societal issues.