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Heidi Ewing
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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. 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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★ 7.2
Folktales
2025 Director
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★ 6.6
Endangered
2022 Director
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Mind/Trip
2021 Director
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★ 6.7
I Carry You with Me
2020 Director
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★ 6.4
Love Fraud
2020 Director
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★ 6.3
Call Your Mother
2020 Director
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★ 8.0
Dogs
2018 Director
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★ 7.0
One of Us
2017 Director
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★ 7.3
Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You
2016 Director
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A Dream Preferred
2015 Director
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The World Is as Big or As Small as You Make It
2015 Director
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★ 5.7
We the Economy: 20 Short Films You Can't Afford to Miss
2014 Director
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★ 7.5
Makers: Women Who Make America
2013 Director
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★ 5.6
The Education of Mohammad Hussein
2013 Director
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★ 6.3
Nine for IX
2013 Director
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★ 3.8
Vanity Fair: Decades
2013 Director
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★ 6.5
Detropia
2012 Director
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★ 6.3
Freakonomics
2010 Director
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★ 7.2
12th & Delaware
2010 Director
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★ 4.6
The Lord's Boot Camp
2008 Director
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★ 7.4
Jesus Camp
2006 Director
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★ 7.3
The Boys of Baraka
2005 Director
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Dissident: Oswaldo Paya and the Varela Project
2003 Director
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★ 6.6
Now on PBS
2002 Director
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Rite of Passage
2001 Director
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Guns in America
1999 Director
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★ 7.3
True Life
1998 Director
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★ 8.2
Investigative Reports
1991 Director
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★ 8.1
P.O.V.
1988 Director
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★ 8.2
American Masters
1985 Director
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The Travel Writer
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