Tag: Free portrait
Alfons, Germany’s favorite French comedian
Emmanuel Peterfalvi arrived at the age of 24 in 1991 in Hamburg. Nothing predisposed the Frenchman to become a recognized humorist in his adopted country. The character he created, Alfons,…
Alieu Jalloh, refugee, militant and pragmatic
Arrived in France at the end of 2017, Alieu Jalloh fights for the rights of asylum seekers in Marseille. Marked by the poor reception given by France, he put in…
founder of Graines de Footballeuses, for football accessible to girls
Pauline is only 26 years old, but already lives at a mile an hour. Passionate about football, two years ago she created Graines de Footballeuses, an association that aims to…
Jérôme de France, a cheeky entrepreneur with “pragmatic madness”
An innate commercial flair and a good dose of daring led him to become the French leader in ink cartridges for printers. Without ever leaving Picardy, his native land. Jérôme…
Guillaume Loiseau, the funeral counselor and conductor
Guillaume Loiseau was in no way predisposed to thrive in the world of death. However, funeral counselor and master of ceremonies for the funeral agency l’Autre Rive for five years,…
Mana Neyestani, Iranian exile, the revolt at the end of the pencil
Exiled in France since 2011, Mana Neyestani fled Iran, his country of origin, sixteen years ago. But his bond with his native land never wavered. On the contrary, it has…
FibreTigre, from random nickname to architect storyteller
In about ten years, FibreTigre, 44, has established itself as one of the major players on the French role-playing game scene. Screenwriter, storyteller, entrepreneur and narrative designer, the game master…
Philippe Germanos, the irresistible call of the earth
At thirty, Philippe Germanos abandoned a promising career in the world of computer programming and chose to return to his native land. From our correspondent in Beirut, ” Initially, it…
Marie Gomis-Trezise, a life at the forefront
Based in Brussels, this former artistic director for record companies works to promote black photographers of the “new wave”. Polished images that she presents with her virtual gallery and the…
Ubah Farah, Somali and Italian writer, back from Mogadishu
Poetess and hyper-sensitive writer, Ubah Farah lives between Brussels and the many countries where she is called for writing residencies or literary festivals. His recent return to Mogadishu, after 31…