Kaouther Ben Hania pour «Les filles d’Olfa»

« Je ne suis pas un acteur qui se contente de jouer un rôle. Je veux vivre le rôle. »  Peu d’acteurs auront autant vécu de vies que Robert De Niro… Petit voyou ou grand mafieux, vétéran du Vietnam ou boxeur en chute libre, riche propriétaire foncier ou chauffeur de taxi psychopat ...  Show more

Rimbaud disait que « le Poète se fait voyant par un long, immense et raisonné dérèglement de tous les sens ». De son côté, Audre Lorde affirmait que « le silence ne nous protègera pas ». À bien des égards, à travers son travail, Khady Sylla s’est elle aussi faite voyante, brisant ...  Show more

A decade after the uprisings that changed the political landscape of many countries in North Africa and the Middle East, Kim Chakanetsa looks at what impact the Arab uprisings had on the lives of women in Egypt and Syria.

Mona Eltahawy is an Egyptian-American author and ...

A warning: This episode contains descriptions of sexual violence and assault.In the summer of 2020, a 22-year-old Egyptian woman made the difficult decision to publicly call out her harasser on social media. In a moment of rage, she picked up her phone and typed out a post that w ...  Show more

Kim Chakanetsa talks to two Beirut-based creatives who made it their mission to tell women’s stories. Joana Hadjithomas is a Lebanese artist and director. Her work has been exposed at the Victoria and Albert museum in London and at the Guggenheim in New York. Her latest mov ...

A death-defying migrant's story... Said Reza Adib was a TV journalist in Afghanistan. In 2016, about to break a story about the sexual abuse of children by Afghan men in authority, he received a threat to his life. Reza fled across the border to Iran. But journalism was in his bl ...  Show more