Keven McAlester is a prominent figure in the realm of documentary filmmaking, celebrated far and wide for his substantial and noteworthy contributions to the art form, having taken the helm and played a pivotal role in the production of a diverse and eclectic array of projects that have been met with widespread critical acclaim and attention from audiences and critics alike.
Noteworthy amongst his extensive repertoire is the 2014 documentary film "Last Days in Vietnam", a cinematic masterpiece that masterfully illuminates the tumultuous and chaotic events that transpired during the tumultuous final days of the Vietnam War, a pivotal moment in modern history that continues to captivate and educate audiences to this day.
Notably, McAlester's professional endeavors extend beyond his contributions to the documentary "Last Days in Vietnam", as he has also taken on the dual roles of director and producer in the 2005 documentary film "You're Gonna Miss Me". This critically acclaimed film serves as a poignant tribute to the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Roky Erickson, a legendary musician whose impact on the world of music continues to be felt to this day.
McAlester has redirected his focus towards the realm of investigative journalism, taking on a pivotal role as director and producer of the 2022 documentary film "Downfall: The Case Against Boeing", a meticulous and comprehensive exploration of the intricate and contentious narrative surrounding the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft and its involvement in the two catastrophic plane crashes that have left a lasting impact on the aviation industry.
