Cultural News
"Yema" et "Le Repenti" au festival du film de "Palm Springs" (USA)
APS-lundi 24 décembre 2012
Les films algériens "Yema" de Djamila Sahraoui et "Le Repenti" de Merzak Alouache participent à la 24ème édition du festival international du film de "Palm Springs" prévu du 3 au 14 janvier en Californie (Etats-Unis), lit-on sur le site du festival.
"El Gusto" wins Audience Award at Washington's Arabian Sights Film Festival
Algérie Presse Service (APS) - November 7, 2012
"El Gusto", the documentary movie directed by the Algerian movie director Safinez Bousbia won the Audience Award, the highest distinction given each year by Arabian Sights Film Festival, whose 17th edition closed last Nov. 4, the festival's Web site indicated.
Celebrating 50 years of independence
Celebrating 50 years of independence: http://www.djazair50.dz/ - Portal on independent Algeria
Algérie Presse Service (APS) - November 1, 2012
Launched on the occasion of the commemoration of the 50th anniversary of Algeria's independence, http://www.djazair50.dz/ is an internet portal devoted to facts and events that have highlighted the path taken by Algeria since its recovery of sovereignty in 1962.
Oregon State University at Portland hosts conference on the Algerian revolution
Algérie Presse Service (APS) - October 25, 2012
Hamou Amirouche, a former member of the National Liberation Army (NLA) will speak at a conference convened today by Oregon state University at Portland on his involvement in the war for national independence and his fight at the side of Col. (Aït Hamouda) Amirouche, who led the historic Wilaya III, the university reported on its Web site.
Arabian Sights
The Algerian Embassy in Washington, DC, is pleased to inform the National Community living in the United States that it will co-sponsor the screening of two new Algerian movies -Al Gusto- and -How Big is Your Love - at the Arab film festival -Arabian Sights- that will take place in washington DC this November 2nd and 3rd.
Fiftieth Anniversary of Algerian Independence at the heart of a scientific gathering in the United States
Algérie Presse Service (APS) - October 21, 2012
Columbia University in New York will devote a roundtable next November 14 to the fiftieth anniversary of the independence of Algeria under the theme "Algeria, History and Historiography: 1962-2012" and will include participation by Algerian researchers, the university's Web site indicated.

