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Moxie Firecracker Films. 253 likes. Moxie Firecracker Films is the shared company of Rory Kennedy and Liz Garbus, Emmy Award winning and Academy Award nominated documentary filmmakers.
Synopsis. During the chaotic final weeks of the Vietnam War, the North Vietnamese Army closes in on Saigon as the panicked South Vietnamese people desperately attempt to escape.
After independently directing and producing their own groundbreaking and award-winning documentary films, filmmakers Liz Garbus and Rory Kennedy co-founded Moxie Firecracker Films in 1998.
Moxie Firecracker Films is a company know for What Happened, Miss Simone?, Bobby Fischer Against the World, There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane, Take Every Wave: The Life of Laird Hamilton, The Fourth Estate (TV Series), Ethel, Thank You Mr. President, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib, Killing in the Name and The Execution of Wanda Jean.
Together, they produce and direct films for broadcast and cable networks, including HBO, A&E, MTV, TLC, Lifetime Television, The Oxygen Network, Court TV, Showtime, Discovery Channel, Channel 4...
Killing in the Name is a 2010 documentary film on Islamist terrorism. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject) at the 83rd Academy Awards on January 25, 2011 [3] but lost to Strangers No More .
ABOUT THE FILMMAKERS: Xiara's Song was directed by Academy Award®-nominated filmmaker Liz Garbus and produced by Rory Kennedy, who are award-winning partners and co-founders of Moxie Firecracker Films, an independent documentary production company.
