Rory Kennedy
Co-founder and President of Moxie Firecracker Films
Rory Kennedy has been Co-Founder and President of Moxie Firecracker Films for over 12 years. An Emmy Award-winning filmmaker, Rory Kennedy has produced more than 35 celebrated documentaries, covering topics from the global AIDS crisis, human rights, domestic abuse, poverty, drug addiction, and political corruption. Her films have appeared on HBO, PBS, Lifetime Television, A&E, Court TV, The Oxygen Network and The Learning Channel.
In 1999, Kennedy’s HBO film American Hollow, the story of a tight-knit Appalachian family, premiered at the Sundance Film Festival, launching an acclaimed and prolific career and earning Kennedy the first of many Emmy Award nominations.
Kennedy was hosted by The Common Good in 2012: Special Screening of “ETHEL” at MOMA.
Twitter:@roryekennedy
