Film Screening: Homeland

Directed by Mohamed Hamidi, 2013. Duration: 87 minutes.
Farid, who has lived in France all his life, travels to Algeria for the first time to try to save his father’s home. The 26-year-old begins to discover the country of his parents, meeting along the way a gallery of characters whose humour and simplicity will change his outlook on life. The film, from the same producers as Untouchable, was a runner-up at the 2013 Out of Competition event at Cannes.

Original version in Arabic with Spanish subtitles