Jihan El-Tahri
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Biography
Jihan el-Tahri is an Egyptian writer, director, and producer. After receiving a degree in political science from the American University in Cairo, she worked as a news correspondent for British and American newspapers, covering the Middle East and Africa. She has authored, directed and produced award-winning documentary films, and books and reported on political conflicts in the Middle East and Africa. In 1990, El-Tahri began directing and producing documentaries for French television and international broadcasters. Her produced and directed documentaries, including the award-winning film Behi…
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The Pharaohs of Modern Egypt
2016 · TV
Cuba! Africa! Revolution!
2007 · TV
Egypt's Modern Pharaohs: Nasser
2015 · Movie
Africa in Pieces: The Tragedy of the Great Lakes
2000 · Movie
Behind the Rainbow
2008 · Movie
Les pharaons de l'Egypte moderne
2016 · Movie
Cuba: An African Odyssey
2007 · Movie
Egypt's Modern Pharaohs: Mubarak
2015 · Movie
The House of Saud
2004 · Movie
Complexifying restitution: Notes to self
2022 · Movie
The Price of Aid
— · Movie
Egypt's Modern Pharaohs: Sadat
2015 · Movie