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Jehane Noujaim (Arabic: جيهان نجيم, IPA: [ʒeˈhæːn nʊˈʒeːm]) (born May 17, 1974) is an American documentary film director best known for her films Control Room, Startup.com, Pangea Day and The Square. She has co-directed The Great Hack and The Vow with Karim Amer.
Jehane Noujaim is a TED Prize winner and a documentary filmmaker who covers the Middle East and its conflicts. She directed Control Room and The Square, which show the Iraq war and the Egyptian revolution from different perspectives.
Jehane Noujaim is an Egyptian-American filmmaker who has made acclaimed documentaries such as Control Room, Startup.com and The Square. She was born in Cairo in 1974 and attended Harvard University.
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Oct 11, 2013 · Jehane Noujaim's documentary follows a group of young revolutionaries in Egypt through the political upheaval of the past two-and-a-half years.
Jehane Noujaim unveils her 2006 TED Prize wish: to bring the world together for one day a year through the power of film.
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Oct 24, 2013 · Several times during The Square, Jehane Noujaim's account of Egypt's unfinished revolution, the camera gazes down on Tahrir Square, teeming with multitudes. Yet ultimately, one of the...
Oct 25, 2013 · The directors of \"The Square\" talk about their documentary that follows the uprising and the coup in Egypt from 2011 to 2013. They share their personal and political perspectives, and how they used citizen journalism to capture the historical events.
