September 10, 2020 Meet the Middle East

Algerian filmmakers face political, religious censorship

Algerian authorities blocked the screening of the historical film “Larbi Ben M’hidi” on the country’s annual Independence Day celebration July 5, despite earlier leaks saying the film’s director, Bachir Drayes, had reached a consensus with authorities to allow the film to be displayed for the first time since its completion in 2018..
Source: Albawaba
Full Article: Algerian filmmakers face political, religious censorship