
Kevin McKiernan
2021From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey
Kevin McKiernan
A rookie NPR reporter on his first assignment, covering the armed occupation of Wounded Knee in South Dakota in 1973, is treated as the enemy and ultimately arrested by the FBI for defying a government news blackout to embed with militant Indians.
From Wounded Knee to Standing Rock: A Reporter's Journey
Good Kurds, Bad Kurds
Kevin McKiernan
Journalist Kevin McKiernan's powerful film takes a close look at the Kurds, compelling and controversial subjects whose identities seem to shift depending on the loyalties of those viewing them. To some, they are heroes fighting to rebuild war-torn Iraq; to others, they are terrorists to be feared and loathed. What is the truth, and where do the answers lie? This provocative study earned Best Documentary honors at numerous film festivals.
Good Kurds, Bad Kurds: No Friends But the Mountains