Kevin Ford is a renowned filmmaker with a diverse range of acclaimed projects under his belt. He produced, shot, and edited the Netflix feature documentary "Sr." about the life and works of filmmaker Robert Downey Sr., which premiered at Telluride 2022 and won the Best Documentary award from the National Board of Review.
In addition to his work on "Sr.", Ford has directed several documentaries, including "The Pathway", a doc series about NBA basketball prospects for TNT, which he shot and directed with James D. Stern. He also directed "Face The River", a documentary for RCA featuring musician Gavin DeGraw, in 2021.
In 2020, Ford directed, shot, and edited "The Pushback", a documentary produced by Richard Linklater, which was an official selection of SXSW 2020 and won three awards at the El Paso Film Festival, including Best Director.
Ford has also produced, shot, and edited several other documentaries, including "American Chaos" for Sony Pictures Classics, which premiered in 2018. He was also a director on the documentary "Stone Barn Castle", which premiered at SXSW 2015 and starred Adrien Brody.
As a director, Ford has worked on several narrative features, including the drama "Legs", which premiered at the 2014 Cinesander Film Series, and the indie-romance "Drowned", which starred Ellar Coltrane. He has also directed two indie features featuring Ellar Coltrane, "By The River" and "Everything Is Stolen", which premiered at the 2016 Sidewalk Film Festival and 2023 respectively.
In addition to his work as a director, Ford has also worked as a cinematographer on several projects, including a documentary series for A24 and HBO, and the feature film "Roman", produced by Lucky McKee. He has also shot the 2003 political documentary "The Party's Over", starring Philip Seymour Hoffman.
Throughout his career, Ford has demonstrated his versatility and range as a filmmaker, working on a wide range of projects and collaborating with numerous talented artists and producers.
