This 17-minute documentary is featured on the 3-Disc Criterion Collection DVD of The Battle of Algiers (1966), released in 2004. An in-depth look at the Battle of Algiers through the eyes of five established and accomplished filmmakers; Spike Lee, Steven Soderbergh, Oliver Stone, Julian Schnabel and Mira Nair. They discuss how the shots, cinematography, set design, sound and editing directly influenced their own work and how the film's sequences look incredibly realistic, despite the claim that everything in the film was staged .
Genre: Documentary
Stars: Brahim Hadjadj, Mohamed Ben Kassen, Spike Lee, Oliver Stone, Mira Nair, Steven Soderbergh
Crew: Jonathan Turell (Executive Producer), Peter Becker (Executive Producer), Abbey Lustgarten (Producer), Nicholas Blair (Director of Photography), Gary Bradley (Editor), Kim Hendrickson (Producer)
Country: United States of America
Language: English, العربية, Français
Studio: The Criterion Channel
Runtime: 17 minutes
Quality: HD
Released: Aug 01, 2004
IMDb: 1
