Kirby Dick
August 23, 1952 · 74 years old
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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 h…
Known For
7 titles
The Hunting Ground
An exposé of rape crimes on U.S. college campuses, their institutional cover-ups, and the devastating toll they take on students and their families.
The Invisible War
An investigative documentary about the epidemic of rape of soldiers within the US military.
The Bleeding Edge
A look at the unforeseen consequences of advanced technological devices used in the medical field.
On the Record
A former hip hop executive decides whether to make public her rape by one of the most powerful men in the music industry.
Private Practices: The Story of a Sex Surrogate
In this cult doc from 1985, director Kirby Dick (This Film Is Not Yet Rated) weaves a fascinating study of the curious role of a sex surrogate in the then-new discipline of sexual therapy. Maureen Sullivan and two of her clients a...
The End
One of the most powerfully intimate films ever made about the final stages of life, 'The End' is a profound and moving chronicle of five hospice patients whose stories are in turns honest, humorous, and heart-breaking.
A Decent Home
A Decent Home is a documentary about manufactured homes in America. Focused on how these last vestiges of Affordable housing are facing trials as rich landowners raise rent and evict them from the land they rent, but do not own.