Death of anticolonial committed filmmaker René Vautier – The Obs

Rennes (AFP) – The director René Vautier, died Sunday at age 86 in Britain, was a leading figure of the committed cinema, denouncing torture, colonialism and the war in Algeria, a conflict in the heart of the movie most famously, “To Be Twenty in the Aures.” Born January 15, 1928 in Camaret-sur-Mer (Finistère), the eternal rebel in sparkling eyes and shock of white hair, is claimed as “the