Tag: Haroun
Can we laugh at religions? Comedian Haroun takes up the challenge
How to laugh at religions? Does the question still arise ten years after the attack on the satirical newspaper Charlie Hebdo which left 12 victims? Haroun is one of the…
Haroun, humorist: “The least respectable in us is where laughter comes from”
Comedian Haroun, adept at dark humor and the absurd, is one of the rising figures of stand-up in France. A genre in which the comedian addresses the audience directly without…
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun, the big bath challenge
Filmmaker Mahamat-Saleh Haroun is publishing a jubilant new novel freely inspired by the fate of Eric Moussambani, a young Guinean swimmer who marked the Sydney Olympic Games in 2000. We…
Cinema: “Lingui”, by Mahamat Saleh Haroun, a tribute to Chadian women
RFI is a little ahead of Wednesday’s releases with a film that takes us to the suburbs of Ndjamena, in Chad. In Lingui, the sacred bonds, Mahamat Saleh Haroun pays…