El-Eulma Hosts Contemporary Cinema Days to Revitalize Local Culture

The city of El-Eulma in Sétif is currently hosting the first edition of the Algerian Contemporary Cinema Days. Held at the regional theater under the theme "When the image speaks," the event commemorates the 72nd anniversary of the start of the Liberation Revolution. The festival focuses on short films, featuring a competition with 30 entries from various nations. Algerian director Nassima Louail praised the event as a vital platform for promoting short-form cinema to the general public. Meanwhile, theater professional Tarek Arab highlighted the significance of the event's workshops in acting and screenwriting for aspiring young filmmakers. Following the screening of ten films on the second day, the cultural gathering is scheduled to run until November 4th.