The Most Famous
FILM DIRECTORS from Chad
This page contains a list of the greatest Chadian Film Directors. The pantheon dataset contains 2,041 Film Directors, 1 of which were born in Chad. This makes Chad the birth place of the 85th most number of Film Directors behind Bhutan, and Uganda.
Top 1
The following people are considered by Pantheon to be the most legendary Chadian Film Directors of all time. This list of famous Chadian Film Directors is sorted by HPI (Historical Popularity Index), a metric that aggregates information on a biography’s online popularity.
1. Mahamat Saleh Haroun (b. 1961)
With an HPI of 42.50, Mahamat Saleh Haroun is the most famous Chadian Film Director. His biography has been translated into 23 different languages on wikipedia.
Mahamat-Saleh Haroun (French pronunciation: [ma.ama sale aʁun]; Arabic: محمد الصالح هارون) was born in 1961 in Abéché, Chad. He is a film director from Chad. He left Chad during the civil wars of the 1980s. Haroun is the first Chadian full-length film director. He both writes and directs his films. Though he has lived in France since 1982, most of his films have been set in and made in Chad.
People
Pantheon has 1 people classified as Chadian film directors born between 1961 and 1961. Of these 1, none of them are still alive today. The most famous deceased Chadian film directors include Mahamat Saleh Haroun.
