I wanted to take a break from writing but I was still interested in telling stories. And the place where I live, Doha, Qatar, is a constant source of inspiration for experimentation.
Is humor universal? Can comics in the Middle East be funny—considering the censorship and social taboos?
These are the questions I explore in my first short documentary, Laughing with an Accent, about the Qatar based group, Stand Up Comedy Qatar or SUCQ, as they refer to themselves.
Check out the trailer below and subscribe to my YouTube channel to be the first to know about the film…
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