[Algerian words] In Sétif, the love of cinema mobilizes enthusiasts

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Aerial view of the city of Setif, Algeria. Source: Wikipedia / Wal140130 / Creative Commons

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RFI invites you to hear from Algerians who have launched citizen initiatives since the start of the “Hirak” protest movement on February 22, 2019. The town of Setif, 270 kilometers east of Algiers, is one of the most populated regions of the country. However, all cinemas have been closed there for several decades.

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In 2020, a group of young cinema enthusiasts decided to mobilize to request the reopening of dark cinemas. Their initiative is simply called "a cinema for Setif" ...

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