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Kirby Dick

Kirby Dick

Kirby Dick (born August 23, 1952) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and editor. He is best known for directing documentary films. He received an Academy Award nomination for Best Documentary Feature for directing Twist of Faith (2005). He has also received numerous awards from film festivals, including the Sundance Film Festival and Los Angeles Film Festival.

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Movies Made By Kirby Dick (18)

A Decent Home (2022)

Mobile homes have long been an affordable option for people who struggle with the cost of other housing in the United States. But now the economy of mobile home parks is under threat as private equity firms are buying up properties and looking to squeeze m ...

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The Dark Side of a Hollywood Icon (2022)

Jerry Lewis's patented form of slapstick made him a 20th-century comedic icon. But former co-stars directors say he was a bully who sexually harassed—and in at least one case, sexually assaulted—women with impunity. ...

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On the Record (2020)

The haunting story of music executive Drew Dixon as she grapples with her decision to become one of the first women of color, in the wake of #MeToo, to come forward and publicly accuse hip-hop mogul Russell Simmons of sexual misconduct. A gripping and prof ...

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The Bleeding Edge (2018)

Each year in the United States, unparalleled innovations in medical diagnostics, treatment, and technology hit the market. But when the same devices designed to save patients end up harming them, who is accountable? ...

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The Hunting Ground (2015)

A startling expose of rape crimes on US campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families. The film follows the lives of several undergraduate assault survivors as they attempt to pursue—despite in ...

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The Invisible War (2012)

An investigative and powerfully emotional documentary about the epidemic of rape of soldiers within the US military, the institutions that perpetuate and cover up its existence, and its profound personal and social consequences. ...

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Outrage (2009)

An indictment of closeted politicians who lobby for anti-gay legislation in the US. ...

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This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)

Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization's underhanded efforts to control culture. Dick questions whether certain stu ...

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Twist of Faith (2004)

A man confronts the trauma of past sexual abuse as a boy by a Catholic priest only to find his decision shatters his relationships with his family, community and faith. ...

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The End (2004)

A documentary examining the end of live for five hospice patients and their families. ...

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Showgirls: Glitz & Angst (2003)

No sick days. Mandatory diets. Boob jobs. Endless rehearsals. It's what showgirls do for love--and a steady job--in the Las Vegas spotlight. 'A Chorus Line' meets 'Real Sex' in this sexy yet poignant documentary that follows the mounting of a new all-femal ...

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Derrida (2002)

Documentary about French philosopher (and author of deconstructionism) Jacques Derrida, who sparked fierce debate throughout American academia. ...

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Chain Camera (2001)

Award-winning director Kirby Dick gave video cameras to 10 students to record their lives at Los Angeles's John Marshall High School with no limitations on what they could shoot. After one week, the cameras were given to 10 new students, and so on, forming ...

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Guy (1997)

A filmmaker picks a "real" subject to shoot, and when she sees Guy on the street, she latches onto him. At first, Guy is enraged that someone is just following him around, filming, but soon he begrudgingly accepts her presence, then gets attached to the at ...

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Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist (1997)

The story of Robert Flanagan, a man who was born with cystic fibrosis and told he wouldn't live past 20, who through a unique odyssey of masochism, art and love found a way to live decades past his expiration date. ...

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Made in Hollywood (1990)

A parable of the Hollywood image-making industry told through a pastiche of narrative cliches. ...

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I Am Not a Freak (1987)

This film is a fascinating look at some people afflicted with congenital deformities of an extreme nature. Their ability to live with their aberrations while remaining socially involved and upbeat is truly inspirational. While their predecessors were often ...

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Private Practices: The Story of a Sex Surrogate (1986)

A documentary following a sex surrogate and two of her clients. ...

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Movies Starring Kirby Dick (5)

The Invisible War (2012)

An investigative and powerfully emotional documentary about the epidemic of rape of soldiers within the US military, the institutions that perpetuate and cover up its existence, and its profound personal and social consequences. ...

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Forbidden Film: The Production Code Era (2009)

This short documentary explores the history behind Hollywood's infamous "Production Code". ...

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This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)

Kirby Dick's provocative documentary investigates the secretive and inconsistent process by which the Motion Picture Association of America rates films, revealing the organization's underhanded efforts to control culture. Dick questions whether certain stu ...

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Sick: The Life and Death of Bob Flanagan, Supermasochist (1997)

The story of Robert Flanagan, a man who was born with cystic fibrosis and told he wouldn't live past 20, who through a unique odyssey of masochism, art and love found a way to live decades past his expiration date. ...

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Private Practices: The Story of a Sex Surrogate (1986)

A documentary following a sex surrogate and two of her clients. ...

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