Director
Heidi Ewing
14 films
Heidi Ewing is a director, producer, and writer of documentary films. She and Rachel Grady founded Loki Films in 2001, and have collaborated on several documentaries together. Detropia won two awards, Outstanding Direction and Outstanding Original Score, at the 2013 Cinema Eye Honors for Nonfiction Filmmaking.
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Ewing is a native of Farmington Hills, Michigan, and is a graduate of Mercy High School and the Georgetown School of Foreign Service.
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The best way into Heidi Ewing's work
First watchJesus Camp20067.0Their style at its most typical, and among their best-rated work.A documentary on kids who attend a summer camp hoping to become the next Billy Graham.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
14 films as director- 2025FolktalesDirector
- 2022EndangeredDirector
- 2021I Carry You with MeDirector
- 2020Call Your MotherDirector
- 2017One of UsDirector
- 2016Norman Lear: Just Another Version of YouDirector
- 2015A Dream PreferredDirector
- 2013BrandedDirector
- 2012DetropiaDirector
- 2012The Education of Mohammad HusseinDirector
- 2010FreakonomicsDirector
- 201012th & DelawareDirector
- 2006Jesus CampDirector
- 2005The Boys of BarakaDirector