tickling giants (2016)

Synopsis:

The Arab Spring in Egypt: From a dictator to free elections, back to a dictatorship. One comedy show united the country and tested the limits of free press. This is the story of Bassem Youssef, a cardiologist turned comedian, the Jon Stewart of Egypt, and his show "The Show".

Director: Sara Taksler
Writer: Sara Taksler
Country: USA
Production: Sarkasmos Productions


Reviews:

Screendaily: http://www.screendaily.com/reviews/tickling-giants-tribeca-review/5102877.article