Mapping Beur Cinema in the New Millennium

The experience of the two world wars, however, made it clear what a tremendous potential labor reserve could be found in France's colonial empire, and the French government recruited hundreds of thousands of colonial subjects to work in France during both of these conflicts.\n His personal success notwithstanding, the question remains whether Chibane's endeavor, sketched out in Hexagone, to make boundaries between banlieue spaces and communities and the rest of France disappear, has come to fruition in the domain of cinema.