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Shooting the Mafia

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Shooting the Mafia
Film poster
Directed byKim Longinotto
Produced byNiamh Fagan
StarringLetizia Battaglia
Edited byOllie Huddleston
Music byRay Harman
Production
company
Release date
  • 22 November 2019 (2019-11-22) (US)
Running time
94 minutes[2]
CountriesIreland
United States[1]
LanguagesEnglish
Italian[1]
Box office$31,160

Shooting the Mafia is a documentary film directed by Kim Longinotto about Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia and her career documenting the life and crimes of the Mafia in and around Palermo.[3] Battaglia offers a glimpse into life under Mafia rule and those who live through it.[4][5]

It won the Audience Award at the 2019 Brussels International Film Festival (BRIFF).[6]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "Shooting The Mafia". Sundance.
  2. ^ Lodge, Guy (6 February 2019). "Sundance Film Review: 'Shooting the Mafia'". Variety.
  3. ^ "Shooting the Mafia review – heroic photographer who exposed Italy's nightmare". The Guardian. 28 November 2019. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  4. ^ "Shooting the Mafia – Box Office Mojo". Box Office Mojo.
  5. ^ Kenny, Glenn (21 November 2019). "'Shooting the Mafia' Review: Crime Through a Watchful Lens". The New York Times. Retrieved 30 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Awards 2019". BRIFF. Retrieved 8 May 2021.
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