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ENAmazigh Film Festival in Tizi Ouzou: 16 Films Compete for the “Golden Olive Tree” Award
Tizi Ouzou – Sixteen films will compete for the prestigious “Golden Olive Tree” award during the 18th edition of the National Amazigh Film Festival, which is set to take place from October 26 to 30 in the province of Tizi Ouzou, according to the event organizers. During a press conference held on Wednesday, festival…
ENAlgerian Minister of Veterans Reviews Final Preparations for the Historic Art Performance “Spirit of Algeria”
Algiers – On Tuesday evening, Minister of Veterans and Rights Holders, Laïd Rebika, visited the Mohamed Boudiaf Olympic Complex in Algiers to oversee the final preparations for the historic artistic performance, “Spirit of Algeria.” This event is part of the preparations for celebrating the 70th anniversary of the…
ENCall for Cultural Associations to Apply for 2025 Project Funding
Algiers – The Ministry of Culture and Arts has announced the opening of applications for cultural and artistic associations seeking public funding for their projects in 2025. This initiative is part of the government’s public support policy aimed at fostering cultural and artistic activities, according to a statement…
ENPresident Tebboune Orders International Tender for Film on Emir Abdelkader
Algiers – During a Council of Ministers meeting held on Sunday, President Abdelmadjid Tebboune instructed the government to launch an international tender for the production and direction of a major film project about Emir Abdelkader, according to an official statement from the Council. This initiative aims to give…
ENDar’ Association from Khenchela Wins Third Place at the Franciscans International Peace Festival in Egypt
Khenchela – The Dar’ Association for Culture and Arts from Khenchela, Algeria, secured third place for Best Theatrical Performance at the first edition of the Franciscans International Peace Festival, held in Cairo, Egypt, from October 10 to 18, 2024, according to the association’s president and the director of the…
ENArtisans Strive to Revive and Protect Algiers-Style Embroidery
Algiers – A group of skilled women artisans in Algiers have been working tirelessly for decades to revive and safeguard Algiers-style embroidery, a rich cultural heritage that is increasingly under threat from piracy and the proliferation of digital embroidery techniques. Sitting in front of her traditional “qarqaf”…
ENCANEX Weekend 2024: Calls for New Mechanisms to Finance and Distribute Cinematic Productions in Africa
Algiers – Filmmakers and producers from Algeria and various African countries gathered on Saturday, October 19, 2024, in Algiers as part of the CANEX Weekend 2024 event. During a conference, they emphasized the importance of establishing joint mechanisms to finance film and audiovisual productions across Africa and…
ENAlgeria Hosts “CANEX Weekend 2024”: Ministers of Culture and Trade Inaugurate Artistic and Creative Exhibitions
Algiers – On Thursday, October 17, 2024, Algeria’s Minister of Culture and Arts, Souria Mouloudji, and the Minister of Trade and Export Promotion, Tayeb Zitouni, officially inaugurated the artistic and creative exhibitions of the African Creative Days event, “CANEX Weekend 2024.” The event is taking place at the…
ENOpening of African Creative Days: A Vibrant Algerian-African Arts Festival at the Algiers Opera
Algiers – On Wednesday, the Boualem Bessaïh Opera House in Algiers hosted the opening of the “CANEX Weekend 2024” (African Creative Weekend 2024), a celebration of vibrant cultural and artistic performances blending Algerian and African styles. The opening ceremony was inaugurated by Soraya Mouloudji, Algeria’s…
ENGuelma to Host 11th Edition of International Forum on Kateb Yacine, Focusing on “Nedjma and Popular Theatre”
Guelma – The 11th edition of the International Forum on the life and works of renowned Algerian writer Kateb Yacine (1929-1989) will take place in Guelma from October 26 to 28, 2024. The theme of this year’s forum, “The Nedjma Circle and the Popular Theatre Circle: Convergences, Divergences, and Influences,” will…
ENInternational Theatre Festival in Bejaia: Salah Eddine Triki’s Play “L’Hawawi” Captivates the Audience
Bejaia – The play “L’Hawawi,” adapted from Anton Chekhov’s Russian work “The Swan Song,” and produced by the Constantine Regional Theatre, succeeded in drawing significant attention during its performance on Saturday evening. The play, part of the third day of the International Theatre Festival in Bejaia, impressed…
ENOpening of “My Silk Road” Exhibition by Artist Salima Ayadi in Algiers
Published on: Saturday, October 12, 2024, 23:30 | Category: Culture Algiers – On Saturday, the “My Silk Road” art exhibition, featuring a blend of silk paintings and visual art, was inaugurated at Dar Abdellatif in Algiers. The exhibition is the work of the talented artist Salima Ayadi, who delves into the beauty and…
ENSouth Korean Author Han Kang Wins Nobel Prize in Literature
Han Kang, a 53-year-old South Korean writer, has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Literature, making her the first South Korean author to receive this prestigious honor. Key Points: Historic Achievement: Han Kang is the first South Korean and the first Asian woman to win the Nobel Prize in Literature. Recognition…
ENAlgeria and Italy Strengthen Cooperation in Archaeological Heritage Preservation
Algeria and Italy have agreed to enhance their collaboration in the field of archaeological research and heritage preservation. This development came during a meeting between Algerian Prime Minister Nadir Larbaoui and Italian Ambassador to Algeria Alberto Cutillo, with the presence of Algerian Minister of Culture and…
ENTimimoun to Host Official Celebrations for Amazigh New Year 2025
The Secretary General of the High Commission for Amazighity, Si El Hachemi Assad, announced on Wednesday that the 2025 official celebrations for the Amazigh New Year will be held in the province of Timimoun. During a visit to the In Salah province, Si El Hachemi revealed that the Presidency of the Republic has chosen…
ENTimimoun to Host Official Celebrations of Amazigh New Year 2025
The Secretary-General of the High Commission for Amazighity, Si El Hachemi Assad, announced today that the official celebrations for the Amazigh New Year (Yennayer) in January 2025 will be held in the Wilaya of Timimoun. In a speech during his visit to the Wilaya of In Salah, Si El Hachemi stated that the Presidency…
EN“Harry Potter” Star Maggie Smith Passes Away at 89
Renowned British actress and “Harry Potter” star Maggie Smith passed away today at the age of 89. According to a report from the BBC, citing her family, “Maggie passed away peacefully in the hospital in the early hours of Friday, September 27. She spent her final day surrounded by friends and family.” Born on December…
ENOran International Arab Film Festival Returns with a Special Edition
The director of the Oran International Arab Film Festival, Abdelkader Jeriou, has announced that the 12th edition of the festival, set to take place from October 4 to 10, is making a strong comeback with a distinctive program. During a press conference, Jeriou emphasized that the event serves as a vital platform for…
ENPremiere of “196 Meters/Algeria”: Algeria’s Oscar Hopeful Takes the Spotlight
[DZWATCH.DZ] Algiers, September 29, 2024 – The Ibn Zeydoun Hall in Algiers witnessed the first Algerian premiere of the feature film “196 Meters/Algeria” on Saturday evening. Directed by Shakib Taleb Ben Diab, this film has been selected to represent Algeria in the 97th Academy Awards in the Best International Feature…
ENHonoring Andalusian Music Icon Mohamed El Ghafour at the Algerian National Theatre
Algiers – On Wednesday evening, the Algerian National Theatre “Mahieddine Bachtarzi” hosted a tribute ceremony for Sheikh Mohamed El Ghafour, a legendary figure in Andalusian and Hawzi music, in recognition of his artistic career spanning over 50 years and his efforts to preserve Algeria‘s rich musical heritage. The…
