About

Wicked Delicate Films is the production company of Ian Cheney, an Emmy-nominated and Peabody Award-winning documentary filmmaker.

He has completed eleven feature documentaries, including King Corn (2007), The Greening of Southie (2008), The City Dark (2011), The Search for General Tso (2014), Bluespace (2015), The Most Unknown (2018), The Emoji Story (2019), Thirteen Ways (2019), Picture a Scientist (2020), The Long Coast (2020), and The Arc of Oblivion (2023).

His short films include Two Buckets (2006), Truck Farm (2010), The Melungeons (2013), The Smog of the Sea (2016) and The Measure of a Fog (2017).

He received bachelor’s & master’s degrees from Yale University, and an MFA in Film from the Vermont College of Fine Arts.

A former MacDowell Fellow & Knight Science Journalism Fellow at MIT, he lives in midcoast Maine.