Ian Cheney

Ian Cheney

Directing

15 films as director · Active 2008–2025

Ian Cheney is an Emmy-nominated and Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker. He has completed ten feature documentaries, including King Corn (2007), The Greening of Southie (2008), The City Dark…

Known for

King Corn

King Corn

2007

Big River

2010

The City Dark

The City Dark

2012

The Search for General Tso

The Search for General Tso

2014

Directed(15)

Observer

Shelf Life

The Arc of Oblivion

2023The Arc of Oblivion★ 2.0

Fight Like Hell: The Testimony of Mother Jones

2023Fight Like Hell: The Testimony of Mother Jones

The Long Coast

2020The Long Coast

The Emoji Story

2020The Emoji Story★ 9.0

Picture a Scientist

2020Picture a Scientist★ 8.1

The Most Unknown

2018The Most Unknown★ 6.5

2017The Smog of the Sea

Bluespace

The Search for General Tso

2014The Search for General Tso★ 6.5

The Melungeons

2013The Melungeons

The City Dark

2012The City Dark★ 7.5

Truck Farm

2011Truck Farm★ 7.3

2008The Greening of Southie

Acting(4)

2014The Search for General Tsoself

2012The City Dark

2007King CornHimself

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