ROBERT KENNER FILMS

 

 

 


Robert Kenner

Robert Kenner has been called a master of the documentary form and has won an array of awards for his entertaining and insightful documentary work over the past 30 years. Most recently, Kenner co-directed FOOD, INC. 2, a sequel to his groundbreaking documentary slated for release in 2023. The 2010 Academy Award-nominated and Emmy- winning FOOD, INC. had a monumental impact on the national conversation about food policy. Kenner also recently co-directed and executive produced a documentary series about big pharma for Showtime. His previous work includes the five-part docuseries THE CONFESSION KILLER, released on Netflix in 2019, and techno- thriller COMMAND AND CONTROL, which was short-listed for the 2017 Academy Award. Kenner's rich body of work also includes MERCHANTS OF DOUBT, Emmy Award-winning TWO DAYS IN OCTOBER, HBO's WHEN STRANGERS CLICK, and THE ROAD TO MEMPHIS for Martin Scorsese's series THE BLUES. Kenner has directed a number of specials and documentaries for American Experience, National Geographic and others.

Melissa Robledo

Melissa Robledo has been producing documentaries for more than two decades. She co- produced the Academy Award® nominated and Emmy Award winning FOOD, INC. (2008) and made her directorial debut co-directing the sequel FOOD, INC. 2 slated for release in 2023. Robledo executive produced the five-part series THE CONFESSION KILLER for Netflix. She produced COMMAND AND CONTROL which was shortlisted for the 2017 Academy Award®, MERCHANTS OF DOUBT which was nominated for a Producers Guild Award, WHEN STRANGERS CLICK, and co-produced THE ROAD TO MEMPHIS for the Martin Scorsese series, THE BLUES. She has advised on and contributed to a variety of films for Participant, National Geographic, Discovery Channel and PBS.