Jehan S. Harney
Jehan is an Egyptian-American TV journalist who has passion for making cross-cultural feature and documentary films. Her media work, including network news production, university teaching, broadcasting, freelance writing, and commercial spots as well as filmmaking, spans America, Europe and the Middle East. Her journalism work earned the prestigious Writers Guild of America-East’s John Marriman Award in New York and the Christopher’s Making a Difference Award for her inspirational Jimmy documentary. Jehan earned her M.A. in International Broadcast Journalism & Public Affairs from American University in Washington, DC. She also is a graduate of the American University in Cairo, Egypt, where she was a journalist and radio broadcaster. Jehan was born in Kuwait.