Algiers - Presented by MIFF
Schedule
Sat Oct 11 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Innis Town Hall | Toronto, ON
About this Event
Logline: After a little girl’s kidnapping ignites a whirlwind of tension and suspicion within the city, Dounia, a brilliant psychiatrist, and Sami, a dedicated police inspector, attempt to uncover the demons of Algeria’s past and solve a perplexing mystery.
Directed by: Chakib Taleb-Bendiab
Runtime: 01:32:00
Director's biography: Chakib Taleb-Bendiab is an Algerian screenwriter, filmmaker, and composer. He has worked on many feature films and is one of the screenwriters behind the British spy series GO DARK.
Chakib Taleb-Bendiab's filmography includes several compelling short films. Among them are the award-winning short flick BLACK SPIRIT, which circulated at several prestigious festivals across the globe and received the Programmers Delight Award at the 2018 Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market in Japan, and SANG FROID, which won the Jury Award for Best Screenplay at the 2013 Sapporo International Short Film Festival and Market.
*Parental Guidance is Suggested*
Where is it happening?
Innis Town Hall, 2 Sussex Avenue, Toronto, CanadaEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
CAD 16.95
