Jenny Kleeman is a British journalist, documentary maker, and author, widely recognized for her in-depth investigative work across television, radio, and print media. Her work frequently delves into complex social issues, emerging technologies, and the ethical and human dilemmas they present.
Career Kleeman has built a distinguished career focusing on long-form investigative journalism. She has worked extensively with major British broadcasters, including Channel 4 and the BBC, where she has directed and produced numerous acclaimed documentaries. Her reporting often involves immersing herself in various environments to uncover human stories behind significant societal trends.
Her documentary subjects have spanned a diverse range, including:
- Explorations of life within North Korea.
- Investigations into extreme sports and subcultures.
- Analysis of the impact of technology on human relationships and behavior.
- Deep dives into topics such as the dark web and its implications.
Beyond broadcast, Kleeman is a respected print journalist, contributing articles and features to prominent publications such as The Guardian, The Times, and The Sunday Times.
Author In 2020, Jenny Kleeman published her critically acclaimed debut book, The Things We Do To Our Friends. The book is a work of investigative non-fiction that explores the frontiers of human experience, examining how advancements in technology and shifts in society are reshaping fundamental aspects of life such such as sex, birth, and death. Through reportage and expert interviews, Kleeman critically analyzes potential futures and the ethical questions they raise.
Awards and Recognition Jenny Kleeman has been honoured with a BAFTA award for her significant contributions to broadcast journalism, acknowledging the quality and impact of her investigative work.
Bibliography
- The Things We Do To Our Friends (2020)