The making of Al Jazeera Correspondent
Executive producer Farid Barsoum shares a behind-the-scenes look at the inspiration behind the series.
“What makes this series particularly ‘Al Jazeera’ is that we look for stories that may not make it anywhere else, that may not be necessarily the one you would, as a reflex, go and have made. And in many ways that is what I like most about the series – that these are stories you won’t find elsewhere,” says Farid Barsoum, the executive producer of Al Jazeera Correspondent .
Here, he shares a behind-the-scenes look at the series, from the inspiration behind it to the most powerful stories and their most endearing characters.
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