THE LANGUAGE OF FIRE
by Tarek Sami
synopsis
Between the Calais Jungle, where Tarek Sami spent many months filming; Algeria, which he left at the age of 20; and South Africa, where his brother has now settled, the filmmaker captures faces and stories by the fireside, staving off the fatality of the world’s polarity and reclaiming history.
| international title: | The Language of Fire |
| original title: | La Langue du feu |
| country: | Algeria, France, Qatar |
| year: | 2024 |
| genre: | documentary |
| directed by: | Tarek Sami |
| film run: | 94' |
| cinematography by: | Tarek Sami |
| film editing: | Julie Borvon |
| producer: | Lucie Dèche, Nordine Sami, Guillaume Bordier |
| production: | L'Argent |
| backing: | Doha Film Institute (QA) |

















