Person
Peter Kinoy
Editing
Biography
Peter Kinoy is an American documentary filmmaker and film editor, best known for his contributions to social and political documentaries. He co-founded Skylight, a human rights media organization, with his partner, Gilda Sheppard. Kinoy’s work spans a wide range of impactful subjects, and he has received numerous accolades, including multiple Emmy nominations and a win for When the Mountains Tremble (1984). His films have focused on issues such as human rights, justice, and social movements, leaving a lasting imprint on the documentary field.
Known for
La operación
Editor

When the Mountains Tremble
Editor

500 Years
Editor

Granito: How to Nail a Dictator
Writer
Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold War
Editor

State of Fear
Editor

Takeover
Director

Hungry for Profit
Editor

The Race to Daytona
Editor

Rebel Citizen
Editor
Filmography
- 2024BorderlandEditor
- 2017500 YearsEditor
- 2015Mother TongueEditor
- 2015Rebel CitizenEditor
- 2011Granito: How to Nail a DictatorWriter
- 2006State of FearEditor
- 1997The Race to DaytonaEditor
- 1991TakeoverDirector
- 1986Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold WarEditor
- 1985Hungry for ProfitEditor
- 1983When the Mountains TrembleEditor
- 1982La operaciónEditor
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