Distinguished Speaker

Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis

Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis are the co-creators and stars of the Peabody-winning PBS documentary King Corn, as well as Truck Farm, The Greening of Southie and Big River. Ian and Curt earned their degrees from Yale University and now collaborate through Wicked Delicate, the Brooklyn-based organization they founded. Mr. Cheney and Mr. Ellis are catalysts for change who have an uncanny ability to make complex topics – such as farm subsidies for industrial agriculture – interesting and compelling for a broad audience.