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

500 Years
Editor

When the Mountains Tremble
Editor

Granito: How to Nail a Dictator
Writer

State of Fear
Editor

Takeover
Director
Are We Winning, Mommy? America and the Cold War
Editor

Hungry for Profit
Editor

Borderland
Editor

The Race to Daytona
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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