Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady‘s camera has locked eyes with youth culture before, from the 20 “Boys of Baraka” who left Baltimore for Kenya during middle school to the young Christians of “Jesus Camp.” ...
The Critics Choice Association (CCA) has unveiled the winners of the 10th Annual Critics Choice Documentary Awards at a gala ...
For Jesus Camp and Detropia directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady, a film can be born from the most inconspicuous of things, like something they have overheard, or a phrase that stayed with them.
Directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady tell IndieWire about making their latest documentary feel as momentous and magical as it does to come of age. Indeed, “Folktales” doesn’t just open with the ...
"The dogs teach us to be more human. Maybe more patient..." Magnolia Pictures has unveiled the official trailer for Folktales, one of the best films of the entire year so far. Truly. This wonderful ...
A rite of passage for three Norwegian teens is examined in Directors Heidi Ewing & Rachel Grady’s new documentary, Folktales. The film follows teenagers Hege, Romain and Bjørn Tore, who leave the ...
Last week, Vice President Kamala Harris made her first trip to the U.S.-Mexican border to address the root causes of why people flee their home countries and migrate to America. Visiting young girls ...
Before beginning her personal journey in a cold, remote area of Norway with a sled dog, Hege, a 19-year-old student, describes being a young woman on the cusp of adulthood this way: “Of course, it’s ...
Filmmakers Heidi Ewing, right, and Rachel Grady, recipients of The Pennebaker Award, pose with Chris Hegedus, center, ...