
Directing
Rory Kennedy
Directing · Born 1968-12-12 · Washington, D.C., USA
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.
Credits · 29
FilmFreefall: A Reckoning for Boeing
2026 · Director
FilmQueen of Chess
2026 · Director

The Synanon Fix: Did the Cure Become a Cult?
2024 · Producer
FilmThe Volcano: Rescue from Whakaari
2022 · Director
FilmDownfall: The Case Against Boeing
2022 · Producer
FilmAbove and Beyond: NASA's Journey to Tomorrow
2018 · Director
FilmTake Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton
2017 · Director
FilmLast Days in Vietnam
2014 · Director
FilmEthel
2012 · Narrator (voice)
FilmFambul Tok
2011 · Producer
FilmBobby Fischer Against the World
2011 · Producer
FilmThe Fence (La Barda)
2010 · Narrator
FilmThank You, Mr. President: Helen Thomas at the White House
2008 · Director
FilmGhosts of Abu Ghraib
2007 · Director

10 Days That Unexpectedly Changed America
2006 · Director
FilmXiara's Song
2005 · Producer
FilmIndian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable
2004 · Self
FilmGirlhood
2003 · Producer
FilmCon Man
2003 · Executive Producer
FilmA Boy's Life
2003 · Director
FilmPandemic: Facing AIDS
2003 · Director
Schooling Jewel
FilmSchooling Jewel
2002 · Producer
FilmThe Execution of Wanda Jean
2002 · Producer
FilmThe Changing Face of Beauty
2000 · Director
FilmEpidemic Africa
1999 · Director
FilmAmerican Hollow
1999 · Director

The View
1997 · Self

The Daily Show
1996 · Self

American Experience
1988 · Producer