Loki Films

Loki Films LOKI FILMS is a New York-based documentary film production company founded in 2001 by Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady. They are based in New York City.

In 2007 Ewing and Grady were nominated for an Academy Award for best documentary feature for "Jesus Camp," a candid look at Pentecostal children in America. The film received a wide theatrical release by Magnolia Pictures and was broadcast in over 40 countries worldwide, including the A&E Network. In January 2010 Ewing and Grady premiered "12th & Delaware" in competition at the Sundance Film Festi

val. The movie, a collaboration with HBO, takes a quietly intense look at the raging abortion battle in America. The film won the prestigious Peabody Award in 2011. Ewing and Grady were recently part of an all-star team of filmmakers adapting the bestselling book "Freakonomics" into a feature-length documentary, which recently enjoyed a wide theatrical release. Previously, the directing team was nominated for an Emmy for "The Boys of Baraka," a film about preteens struggling to make it in Baltimore city. The film was winner of the NAACP Image Award and was distributed by ThinkFilm and broadcast on the prestigious POV series on PBS. Heidi and Rachel recently completed "DETROPIA," an arresting exploration of Detroit City and its struggle to transform itself into a new and innovative place. The film premiered at the Sundance Film Festival in January of 2012, and won the Editing Award for Documentary. In their television work, LOKI FILMS has taken on a vivid array of subjects that include the inner workings of Scientology, the criminally insane, Saudi Arabian teenagers, the dissident movement in Cuba and the effort to rebuild New Orleans. The company's projects have been seen on a variety of networks including CBS, HBO, A&E, PBS, VH1, Al Jazeera, MTV, CNN and Canal Plus. Ewing and Grady have been featured in Time Magazine as innovators of the documentary craft. Both are members of the Directors Guild of America as well as the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

Hey Toronto, come see Folktales Film!
09/23/2025

Hey Toronto, come see Folktales Film!

From the directors of Jesus Camp comes a story of transformation set against a snowy Scandinavian backdrop.

Hey Boston ! One last chance to see Folktales Film on the big screen. Tuesday Sept 9 at 7pm at the Coolidge Corner Theat...
09/03/2025

Hey Boston ! One last chance to see Folktales Film on the big screen. Tuesday Sept 9 at 7pm at the Coolidge Corner Theatre. First come first serve ! Q and A with director to follow.

Folktales in Toronto !
08/19/2025

Folktales in Toronto !

TIFF is a charitable cultural organization with a mission to transform the way people see the world, through film.

Hi Westchester! FOLKTALES shows tonight at Jacob Burns in Pleasentville! Director talk back to follow. Opens there for a...
07/28/2025

Hi Westchester! FOLKTALES shows tonight at Jacob Burns in Pleasentville! Director talk back to follow. Opens there for a run on Friday !

All screenings and showtimes booked so far!
07/23/2025

All screenings and showtimes booked so far!

Folktales | On the precipice of adulthood, teenagers converge at a traditional folk high school in Arctic Norway. Dropped at the edge of the world, they must rely on only themselves, one another, and a loyal pack of sled dogs as they all grow in unexpected directions. In Theaters July 25.

SEE JESUS CAMP ON THE BIG SCREEN AND IN 35MM. SPECIAL EVENT TOMORROW, TUESDAY JULY 22 IN NYC at IFC Center. FILMMAKERS A...
07/21/2025

SEE JESUS CAMP ON THE BIG SCREEN AND IN 35MM. SPECIAL EVENT TOMORROW, TUESDAY JULY 22 IN NYC at IFC Center. FILMMAKERS ATTENDING!

Tuesday, July 22 at 7:00 p.m.: Screening on 35mm followed by a Q&A with directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady In advance of the opening of their latest, FOLKTALES, IFC Center presents a rare 35mm screening of Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady’s 2006 Oscar nominee, JESUS CAMP. In Devil’s Lake, North ...

Jesus Camp on 35mm - Tuesday at 7pm at IFC!Rachel Grady
07/19/2025

Jesus Camp on 35mm - Tuesday at 7pm at IFC!

Rachel Grady

Tuesday, July 22 at 7:00 p.m.: Screening on 35mm followed by a Q&A with directors Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady In advance of the opening of their latest, FOLKTALES, IFC Center presents a rare 35mm screening of Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady’s 2006 Oscar nominee, JESUS CAMP. In Devil’s Lake, North ...

Is your dog an appreciator of excellent and uplifting films ? Bring them over to our BYODog event with Rooftop Films ton...
07/17/2025

Is your dog an appreciator of excellent and uplifting films ? Bring them over to our BYODog event with Rooftop Films tonight at McGorlick Park in Greenpoint Brooklyn !

OUR TRAILER IS LIVE! Folktales Film opens July 25th!
06/24/2025

OUR TRAILER IS LIVE! Folktales Film opens July 25th!

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