The House is on Fire, Might as Well Get Warm

At a glance

The House is on Fire, Might as Well Get Warm, is a 2023 Algerian movie, directed by Mouloud Aït Liotna, and starring Mehdi Ramdani, Mohamed Lefkir, Abdelghani Ouyahia. with a runtime of 43 minutes.

Overview

Yanis, a young Kabyl man, is leaving for Paris the following day. He goes to the nearby village to tie up loose ends. There he learns of the death of a childhood friend and meets another at the funeral. A mishap in a café turns his last day in the backwaters of an earthy and soggy Algeria into a road movie, first desperate, then thoughtful and melancholic.

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