Jenny Kleeman

Jenny Naomi Kleeman is a British documentary film-maker and journalist who is best known for her work on Channel 4's foreign affairs series Unreported World.[1]

Education

Kleeman was educated at Westminster School,[2] a boarding and day independent school in Central London, followed by Queen's College[3] at the University of Cambridge, where she was awarded a double first Bachelor of Arts degree in Social and Political Sciences, on 29 June 2001.[3][4]

Life and career

Kleeman began working at The Guardian newspaper after a few weeks' work experience.[4] She now regularly writes for The Guardian[5] and Vice magazine.[6] She has said that she admires the documentaries of Nick Broomfield, Jon Ronson, Charlie Brooker and the late Paul Foot.[7]

Since June 2015, Kleeman has contributed short documentaries to The Guardian's video output. Her projects so far have included work on revenge porn, indigenous communities and British children born with HIV/AIDS.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Unreported World: Jenny Kleeman". Channel 4.
  2. ↑ "The Elizabethan (2013) - The OWW Online - Jenny Kleeman described as a former pupil of the School". Westminster School, London. 2013. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  3. 1 2 "Congregations of the Regent House on 28, 29, and 30 June 2001". University of Cambridge. 2001. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
  4. 1 2 "INTERVIEW: JENNY KLEEMAN, UNREPORTED WORLD". Wannabe Hacks.
  5. ↑ Jenny Kleeman. "Jenny Kleeman". The Guardian.
  6. ↑ "Jenny Kleeman". VICE.
  7. ↑ "Courageous And Unstoppable: Award-Winning Journalist Jenny Kleeman Sets The Record Straight". FlavourMag.
  8. ↑ "Author Page: Jenny Kleeman". The Guardian. 2015. Retrieved 16 December 2015.

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