A poetic look at Algiers, following the trail of the jacaranda trees. A screening attended by director Hassen Ferhani.
In Algiers, a writer sets out to create a poetic map of the jacarandas, trees with purple blossoms native to Latin America. His son, a filmmaker, accompanies him on this intimate stroll, during which the father’s stories weave together to form a loving dictionary of the city. Their intertwined perspectives tell the story of a legacy.
By Hassen Ferhani (Algeria, France, 2026, 1h18) – Documentary
A poetic look at Algiers, following the trail of the jacaranda trees. A screening attended by director Hassen Ferhani.
In Algiers, a writer sets out to create a poetic map of the jacarandas, trees with purple blossoms native to Latin America. His son, a filmmaker, accompanies him on this intimate stroll, during which the father’s stories weave together to form a loving dictionary of the city. Their intertwined perspectives tell the story of a legacy.
By Hassen Ferhani (Algeria, France, 2026, 1h18) – Documentary
An event organized as part of the Mediterranean 2026 season
