#Rory Kennedy

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Rory Kennedy and Rachel Dretzin Both Working on Docs About Boeing 737 Max Disasters

Rory Kennedy and Rachel Dretzin will both be investigating the Boeing 737 Max crashes that took place in October 2018 and March 2019 in upcoming projects. Each filmmaker is working on her own...

Films

Rory Kennedy’s Next Doc Will Tackle a Little-Known 1939 Refugee Crisis

Rory Kennedy is revisiting the past to provide timely commentary on the present in a new documentary. The Oscar-nominated and Emmy-winning director of “Last Days in Vietnam” will helm an...

News, Women Directors

Female Membership in Academy’s Board of Governors Rises by 6% for 2015–2016

Though 40% of this year’s candidates to join the Academy’s Board of Governors were women, female membership increased by only 6% after ballots were tallied. The 51-member Board — made up...

News

3 of 15 Documentaries on Oscar Shortlist Directed by Women

Yesterday, the Academy of Motion Pictures and Sciences released the 15 films on the short list in the Documentary feature category for this year’s Oscars. Only three films on the shortlist are...

Festivals, News

Good News: Women Directed and Women Written Films Fill Sundance Premiere Section

While there weren’t enough films directed and written by women in the competition as I would have hoped, the list of premieres looks at bit different. Check out the description for Bachelorette-...

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