Ceasefire (Cessez-le-Feu) by Ahmed Zir. Algeria/France, 2003, 15 min, Beta SP US première

 

A young Algerian shepherd is too poor to afford schooling. When airplanes drop leaflets announcing a cease-fire ending the civil war, he becomes driven by the stubborn determination of despair and resorts to every means possible to decipher the text and to force his way into a classroom. In Arabic with English subtitles.

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