Join us for a compelling screening of Gillo Pontecorvo's "The Battle of Algiers," presented by Monkeywrench Books— a film that remains as powerful and relevant today as when it was first released. Set against the backdrop of Algeria’s struggle for independence from France, this cinematic masterpiece delves deep into the brutal realities of urban guerrilla warfare, a form of conflict that has shaped global history since 1945.

Experience the tension, the moral dilemmas, and the hauntingly realistic portrayal of a nation’s fight for freedom. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a film buff, or simply curious about the complexities of modern warfare, this screening offers a unique opportunity to engage with a film that continues to inspire and provoke thought. Don’t miss this chance to witness a piece of cinematic history that still echoes in today’s world.