Doc Talk Podcast From Sundance: Interviews With Michał Marczak, Poh Si Teng, Alex Gibney And More

Deadline’s Doc Talk podcast spoke with directors of some of the top documentaries at the 2026 Sundance Film Festival.

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‘For the authoritarian, culture is the enemy’: Salman Rushdie talks recovery and resilience at Sundance

A new documentary explores the author’s physical and spiritual healing from the 2022 knife attack that almost killed him

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'Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie' Review: Intimate Doc

Sundance: Alex Gibney directs this confrontational and emotional look at the author's life before and after the attack that almost ended his life.

IndieWire
‘Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie’ Review: Alex Gibney’s Intimate Study of Physical and Spiritual Recovery

Incorporating footage shot by the author’s wife, Rachel Eliza Griffiths, the doc captures the strength and resilience of its subject, for whom writing remains an act of resistance.

The Hollywood Reporter
Alex Gibney on Salman Rushdie Sundance Doc 'Knife'

Alex Gibney talks about working with Salman Rushdie to make the documentary "Knife" about Rushdie's 2022 violent attack.

Variety
AI, Salman Rushdie and Elon Musk: the most anticipated documentaries of 2026

Major new films promise to reveal more about the lives of public figures, provocative topics and historical events

The Guardian
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"Orwell: 2+2=5": Raoul Peck & Alex Gibney on New Documentary, Authoritarianism, Trump & More

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"Orwell: 2+2=5": Raoul Peck & Alex Gibney on New Documentary, Authoritarianism, Trump & More

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Hulu Lands Alex Gibney’s Luigi Mangione Documentary

It comes nine months after Mangione allegedly gunned down Brian Thompson, CEO of health insurance company UnitedHealthcare in Manhattan.

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