“Knife” Is Alex Gibney’s Intimate, Unflinching Portrait of Salman Rushdie’s Survival
- Sundance Institute: 29 events in the last 90 days
- Previous: 1 days earlier · Give Me the Backstory: Get to Know Padraic McKinley, the Director of “The Weight”
What happened
(L–R) Alex Gibney, Salman Rushdie and Rachel Eliza Griffiths attend “Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie” Premiere during the 2026 Sundance Film Festival at The Ray Theatre on January 25, 2026, in Park City, Utah. (Photo by Neilson Barnard/Getty Images) By Adam Silverstein The request before the screening is unusually direct. Standing onstage at The Ray Theatre, Alex Gibney tells the audience he normally d…
Summary assembled by rule from the sources below