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Djamel-Eddine Chanderli
Directing
01 Jan 1920
† 10 Nov 1990
Annaba, Algeria
Biography
Djamel-Eddine Chanderli is an Algerian director, born in 1920 in Annaba. In 1956, in the middle of the Algerian war of independence, he joined the maquis and was considered the first Algerian to produce images from inside the country in struggle. In 1957, Djamel-Eddine was part of the team of the cinema service which was created by the GPRA (Provisional Government of the Algerian Republic). The first independent Algerian images of a documentary nature were therefore born in the maquis of the Na...
Also Known As
Djamel Eddine Chanderli , Djamel Chanderli, جمال الدين شاندرلي

