Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie (Preview) + pre-recorded Q&A

Name: Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie (Preview) + pre-recorded Q&A
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2026-09-30
Duration: 1 h 47 min
Cast: Salman Rushdie

<div><b>This special preview screenings will be followed by a theatrically exclusive pre-recorded Q&A with director Alex Gibney, Salman Rushdie and Rachel Eliza Griffiths.</b></div><div><br></div><i>Knife</i> explores renowned author Salman Rushdie’s life, career and recovery following a harrowing attempt on his life in 2022. The film includes never-before-seen footage shot by Rushdie’s wife, the American poet, novelist and visual artist Rachel Eliza Griffiths, in the time following the attack offering a graphic, unflinching, and deeply intimate account of his remarkable recovery and optimism for the future. Directed by Academy Award-winning director Alex Gibney, <i>Knife</i> is inspired by Rushdie’s bestselling memoir <i>Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder</i>.DocumentaryPT1H47M152026-09-30USen

Salman Rushdie

Alex Gibney

Erin Edeiken

Sruthi Pinnamaneni

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie (Preview) + pre-recorded Q&A"Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie (Preview) + pre-recorded Q&A"

Showtimes

September 30, 5:50 pm