Mahamat-Saleh Haroun

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun
Haroun in 2026
Born1961 (age 64–65)
Abéché, Chad
OccupationFilm director
Awards1999: Best first film award at the Venice Film Festival for Bye Bye Africa

Mahamat-Saleh Haroun (French pronunciation: [ma.ama sale aʁun]; Arabic: محمد الصالح هارون) is a Chadian film director. Haroun is regarded as the first Chadian filmmaker to direct a feature-length film, and he typically serves as both writer and director on his projects. Although based in France, much of his work is set in and filmed in Chad.

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