Rory Kennedy
Biography
Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy (born December 12, 1968) is an American documentary filmmaker. Kennedy has made documentary films that center on social issues such as addiction, nuclear radiation, the treatment of prisoners-of-war, and the politics of the Mexican border fence. Her films have been featured on many television networks. She is the youngest child of U.S. Senator Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Skakel.
Acting (3 movies)
Directing (19 movies)
Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
2007
Ethel
2012
American Hollow
1999
Adrift
2023
Last Days in Vietnam
2014
The Fence (La Barda)
2010
Thank You, Mr. President: Helen Thomas at the White House
2008
The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
2022
Downfall: The Case Against Boeing
2022
Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton
2017
A Boy's Life
2003
Pandemic: Facing AIDS
2003
Above and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow
2018
Without a Net: The Digital Divide in America
2017
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable
2004
Women of Substance
1994
Different Moms
1999
The Changing Face of Beauty
2000
Epidemic Africa
1999
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| Different Moms | 1999 | Writer |
| Epidemic Africa | 1999 | Producer |
| The Execution of Wanda Jean | 2002 | Producer |
| Schooling Jewel | 2002 | Producer |
| Pandemic: Facing AIDS | 2003 | Producer |
| A Boy's Life | 2003 | Producer |
| Con Man | 2003 | Executive Producer |
| Together: Stop Violence Against Women | 2003 | Producer |
| Girlhood | 2003 | Producer |
| Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable | 2004 | Producer |
| Xiara's Song | 2005 | Producer |
| The Fence (La Barda) | 2010 | Producer |
| Bobby Fischer Against the World | 2011 | Producer |
| Fambul Tok | 2011 | Producer |
| Last Days in Vietnam | 2014 | Producer |
| Downfall: The Case Against Boeing | 2022 | Producer |
| The Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari | 2022 | Producer |
| Adrift | 2023 | Producer |