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    Rory Elizabeth Katherine Kennedy (born December 12, 1968) [1] is an American documentary filmmaker. Kennedy has made documentary films that center on social issues such as addiction, her opposition to nuclear power, the treatment of prisoners-of-war, and the politics of the Mexican border fence.

  2. Jul 15, 2024 · Rory Kennedy Postponed Her Wedding After the Deaths of JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy—Here's What We Know About Her Eventual Nuptials. The duo were on their way to Kennedy's celebration...

    • Who Is Rory Kennedy?
    • Early Life and Education
    • Filmmaking Career
    • Moxie Firecracker Films
    • Awards and Nominations
    • Personal Life

    Rory Kennedy got involved in filmmaking during her senior year at Brown University after making her first documentary, Women of Substance, in 1994 to address the problem faced by pregnant women who were addicted to drugs. She then went on to make socially informed and politically charged television and theatrical documentaries. Her first feature do...

    Rory Elizabeth Kathrine Kennedy was born in Washington, District of Columbia, the United States, on 12 December 1968. She was born as the youngest of 11 children of United States Senator and the winner of the 1968 California Democratic Presidential primary Robert F. Kennedy and Ethel Kennedy. Two siblings later lost their lives out of 11, namely Ka...

    Kennedy got involved in filmmaking during her senior year at Brown University. She and her classmate Venessa Vadim came together to form the non-profit organization May Day Media, to work in the distribution and production of movies that focused on social conscience. Rory eventually made her first documentary, Women in Substance,to address the issu...

    In 1998, Kennedy along with filmmaker Liz Garbus co-foundedMoxie Firecracker Films, which produces documentaries for numerous broadcast and cable networks, including HBO, A&E, MTV, TLC, Lifetime Television, Discovery Channel, and The Sundance Channel. Their films cover diverse issues related to human rights, social malpractices, and influential per...

    Kennedy was nominated for numerous awards and also won some among them for her outstanding documentaries. She received the ‘Documentary Award’ for her first feature documentary, American Hollow, in 1999. For the same documentary, she also earned ‘Honorable Mention’ at Atlanta Film Festival,’ ‘Gold Hugo’ at Chicago International Film Festival, and ‘...

    Kennedy married Los Angeles-based documentary film writer Mark Bailey on 2 August 1999 in Athens in a small ceremony at the house of Greek businessman Vardis Vardinoyannis. Kennedy metBailey after graduating from Brown University. After several years of a quiet romantic relationship, they announced their engagement in late 1998. The marriage date w...

  3. Sep 2, 2021 · Robert F. Kennedy 's daughter Rory Kennedy, who was born after his 1968 assassination, wrote an emotional essay this week pleading with officials to deny Sirhan Sirhan's parole for the murder.

  4. Jan 19, 2024 · The move was quickly denounced by members of his own family, including Oscar-nominated documentarian Rory Kennedy, who joined her siblings in posting a family statement.

  5. www.imdb.com › name › nm0448311Rory Kennedy - IMDb

    Rory Kennedy was born on 12 December 1968 in Washington D.C., USA. She is a producer and director, known for American Hollow (1999), Ghosts of Abu Ghraib (2007) and Last Days in Vietnam (2014). She has been married to Mark Bailey since 2 August 1999.

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  7. Apr 8, 2024 · In Rory Kennedys four-part HBO documentary “The Synanon Fix,” the director explores Synanon, an organization formed in Santa Monica and designed to assist individuals struggling with drug ...

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