Scott Hamilton Kennedy (born 1965[citation needed]) is an Academy Award nominated documentary director,[1] as well as a writer, producer, cameraman, and editor.
Kennedy got his start by working with "low-budget legend Roger Corman to direct four TV features, each shot in six days.
The Garden is a potent human drama.”[8] Kennedy's third feature documentary is Fame High, which centers around the Los Angeles County High School for Arts (LACHSA), and follows a group of freshmen and seniors through a school year as they strive to become successful actors, singers, dancers, and musicians.
It began as an investigation into the 2019 global measles epidemic, documenting public health officials as well as the anti-vaxxers who helped cause the breakout... And then Covid-19 happened and the world was forever changed.
Instead, it put an underlying threat into focus – the contagion of disinformation and conspiracy at the expense of unbiased science and rational thought.
He has taught master classes at prominent universities such as Carnegie Mellon, USC, and the Claremont Colleges.
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