Azza Cohen, a light skinned woman with long dark hair, stands in front of columns suggesting a government building.

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Azza Cohen

Documentary filmmaker and visual media researcher

Azza Cohen is a documentary filmmaker and former White House videographer for Vice President Kamala Harris, where she documented historic moments across 28 states and 11 countries. She has become a leading voice on visual sexism in media, pioneering the field and launching a national movement to confront bias in political coverage. At Shorenstein, she will develop Split Screen: a multi-pronged initiative including a book manuscript, visual case studies, real-time election analysis, and public education to transform how women leaders are represented in media. 

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Framing Power: A Feminist Debrief of the 2026 Midterms

Framing Power: A Feminist Debrief of the 2026 Midterms

Ali Vitali, broadcaster and journalist, author of “Electable,” and Azza Cohen, videographer to Kamala Harris and Jasmine Crockett, break down gender biases in political image-making, interrogate media narratives and advocate for equitable representation.

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HKS Campus, 15 Eliot St., Taubman Building, Room T-520 NYE
5:30 PM ET

Promotional graphic for “Framing Power: A Feminist Debrief of the 2026 Midterms,” featuring a portrait of Ali Vitali on the left and a photograph of Azza Cohen filming beside a United States government aircraft on the right.