From his childhood in the South Bronx during the troubled 1970s to his starring role in movies, the documentary Becoming Al Pacino looks back on the life of this legendary actor, with a focus on the formative years of his career.
The Arte documentary series, At War(s) for Algeria, retraces the history of the recent colonial conflict, which left an indelible mark on both French and Algerian society. It combines archival footage and never-before-seen interviews with people who lived through this war and who, today, now wish to share their experiences.
The producers and distributors of these two productions tell us about the genesis of the projects, their original approach, and the international ambitions of their respective productions.
--> Becoming Al Pacino: An intimate portrait of a cinema legend
--> At War(s) for Algeria: a documentary series with multiple perspectives