Pierre Haski

Directing

Pierre Haski

Born

1953-04-08 (73)

Place of birth

Tunis, Tunisia

Known for

Directing

Credits

15 titles

Pierre Haski (born 8 April 1953) is a French journalist, co-founder of Rue 89. He was deputy editor of Libération from January 2006 till his departure in 2007 from the daily. Haski started his career in 1974 as a journalist for the Agence France-Presse (AFP), and was its correspondent in South Africa from 1976 to 1980. He then joined the staff of the daily Libération in 1981. At first responsible of the Africa section, he then was charged of its diplomatic section between 1988 and 1993. Haski went on a number of international assignments, corresponding from South Africa, Jerusalem (1993–1995), and China (2000–2005), and serving as head of the foreign correspondent division from 1995 to 2000…

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Behind the camera

Chine-USA, la bataille de l'OMS poster
8.5

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Chine-USA, la bataille de l'OMS

2020

America at War poster
8.0

An examination of the United States’ involvement in war, focusing on its impact on political decisions, national identity, and the lives of its people.

America at War

2025

America at War poster
8.0

An examination of the United States’ involvement in war, focusing on its impact on political decisions, national identity, and the lives of its people.

America at War

2025

Tsahal, l’armée israélienne à l’épreuve poster
7.0

On October 7, 2023, Hamas inflicts its biggest military defeat on Israel since 1948. The myth of the invincibility of the Israeli Defense Forces is cracking. What happens in this army that thought it was prepared for anything? Senior commanders and soldiers emerge from the shadows and tell the story of Zahal– and their own at the same time.

Tsahal, l’armée israélienne à l’épreuve

2025

The Red Princess poster
6.5

Who is Kim Yo-jong? In a context of maximum tensions between North Korea and the United States, Pierre Haski paints an unprecedented portrait of the little sister of Kim Jong-un, whose influence in Pyongyang is growing stronger day by day.

The Red Princess

2022

The Man Who Defied Beijing poster
6.5

A portrait of Chinese writer Liu Xiaobo (1955-2017), a witness of the Tiananmen Square massacre (1989), a dissident, a woodpecker who tirelessly pecked the putrid brain of the Communist regime for decades, demanding democracy loudly and fearlessly. Silenced, arrested, convicted, imprisoned, dead. Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2010, alive forever. These are his last words.

The Man Who Defied Beijing

2019

The Man Who Defied Beijing poster
6.5

A portrait of Chinese writer Liu Xiaobo (1955-2017), a witness of the Tiananmen Square massacre (1989), a dissident, a woodpecker who tirelessly pecked the putrid brain of the Communist regime for decades, demanding democracy loudly and fearlessly. Silenced, arrested, convicted, imprisoned, dead. Nobel Peace Prize winner in 2010, alive forever. These are his last words.

The Man Who Defied Beijing

2019

Nous sommes Taïwan poster
9.0

Four centuries of various forms of subordination have given the people of Taiwan a strong taste for freedom, which has endured despite Chinese appetites. Journalist Pierre Haski takes a look back at the history and specific features of the "beautiful island".

Nous sommes Taïwan

2023