Salman Rushdie

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Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie FRSL is a British Indian novelist and essayist. His second novel, Midnight's Children, won the Booker Prize in 1981 and was deemed to be "the best novel of all winners" on two separate occasions, marking the 25th and the 40th anniversary of the prize.

Most Popular Salman Rushdie Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

Mylène Farmer : sur les pas d'une icône Trailer (2015)

08 December 2015

An exclusive documentary on a leading artist in the French music scene: Mylène Farmer. From her first album, "Cendres de Lune," to "Interstellaires," which went straight to number one, the singer has become the symbol of an entire generation.

Bridget Jones's Diary Trailer (2001)

13 April 2001

Bridget Jones is an average woman struggling against expectations. As a New Year's resolution, Bridget decides to take control of her life, starting by keeping a diary in which she will always tell the complete truth.

Midnight's Children Trailer (2012)

31 August 2012

The story of a pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from England, growing up in the country that is nothing like their parent's generation.

La Traversée du désir Trailer (2009)

16 March 2009

What was your first desire? What did you long for most? Arielle Dombasle put these questions to a wide circle of famous people.

Then She Found Me Trailer (2007)

07 September 2007

A New York schoolteacher experiences a midlife crisis when, in quick succession, her husband leaves, her adoptive mother dies, and her biological mother, an eccentric talk show host, materializes and turns her life upside down as she begins a courtship with the father of one of her students.

Orwell: 2+2=5 Trailer (2025)

03 October 2025

George Orwell was one of the most visionary authors of the 20th century, whose novels 1984 and Animal Farm foretold a chilling, authoritarian future.

Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail Trailer (2019)

08 January 2019

An intimate portrait, in his own words, of the Indian writer Salman Rushdie, author of The Satanic Verses (1988), thirty years after the fatwa uttered by the Iranian Ayatollah Khomeini: his youth in multicultural Bombay, his life in England, his many years of forced hiding, his thoughts on President Trump's United States of America.

Angela Carter: Of Wolves & Women Trailer (2018)

04 August 2018

A dark and delicious foray into Angela Carter's extraordinary life with animation by Peepshow Collective, rare archive and family photos, and contributions from Angela's friends, family, students and admirers.

Der Unbequeme - Der Dichter Günter Grass Trailer (2007)

19 April 2007

Documentary film.

The Beatles Revolution Trailer (2000)

17 November 2000

A primetime special celebrating The Beatles and exploring the lasting impact on pop music of Beatles innovations like stadium concerts, music videos, and the idea of rock album as art form.

Knife: The Attempted Murder of Salman Rushdie Trailer (2026)

25 January 2026

Gibney’s “Knife” will explore Rushdie’s recovery “in the broadest sense”, according to a press release.

In the Footsteps of Bruce Chatwin Trailer (1999)

04 April 1999

A strongly visual look at the life, work and obsessions od the writer Bruce Chatwin, who died of AIDS in 1989.

River of Fundament Trailer (2014)

12 February 2014

Visionary artist Matthew Barney returns to cinema with this 3-part epic, a radical reinvention of Norman Mailer’s novel Ancient Evenings.

Dirty Pictures Trailer (2000)

27 May 2000

A Cincinnati museum director goes on trial in 1990 for exhibiting sadomasochistic photographs taken by Robert Mapplethorpe.

Can't Buy Me Lunch: Another Look at The Rutles Trailer (2003)

16 August 2003

Twenty-three years after the release of the original Beatles mockumentary, 'The Rutles: All You Need Is Cash', famous artists, actors and musicians speak out on how The Rutles influenced them.

The Hitch Trailer (2014)

10 May 2014

The life of Christopher Hitchens as told through his own words and through archive footage.

365 Day Project Trailer (2007)

31 December 2007

This exhibition focuses on Jonas Mekas’ 365 Day Project, a succession of films and videos in calendar form.

Salman Rushdie: Through a Glass Darkly Trailer (2024)

07 May 2024

Salman Rushdie speaks to Alan Yentob about the devastating knife attack he was subjected to in 2022, losing his right eye and almost his ability to write.

Amos Oz: The Nature of Dreams Trailer (2009)

30 April 2009

The film chronicles 2 years in the life of Amos Oz as he meets readers in Israel and around the world, working to promote the Two-State Solution to the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict.

The Satanic Verses Affair Trailer (2009)

07 March 2009

Twenty years ago, novelist Salman Rushdie was a wanted man with a million pound bounty on his head. His novel, The Satanic Verses, had sparked riots across the Muslim world.

Bosch: The Garden of Dreams Trailer (2016)

09 June 2016

2016 marks the 500th anniversary of the death of Hieronymus Bosch. It is almost the only information about the artist of The Garden of Earthly Delights that we can put a precise date to.

Writers in Conversation: Edward Said with Salman Rushdie Trailer (1986)

01 January 1986

In 1986, Edward Said and Salman Rushdie sat down to talk at the ICA. Professor Said launched his book “After the Last Sky: Palestinian Lives” at the ICA and discussed his and the collective Palestinian identity, exile, return and the right to return.

Einübung ins Paradies - Nachdenken über 1989 Trailer (2019)

05 November 2019

November 9, 1989, the day the Wall came down, was one of those days when it became clear that the world had changed "immediately and without delay" once and for all.

The Painter & The Pest Trailer (1985)

02 June 1985

The story of how 60-year-old abstract impressionist painter Harold Shapinsky was discovered the previous year by Akumal Ramachander, an Indian professor of English.

9/11/03: A Day in the Life of New York Trailer (2005)

02 September 2005

New Yorkers such as novelist Salman Rushdie, Yankees manager Joe Torre and hip-hop star Russell Simmons discuss how 9/11 altered their perception of the world.

Concerning the Bodyguard Trailer (2015)

14 September 2015

An anonymous henchman fulfils his role in a rigid hierarchy of power and control in this ingenious and visually dazzling film.