Kim Longinotto
British filmmaker · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1952 · age 74
Kim Longinotto is a British documentary film maker, well known for making films that highlight the plight of female victims of oppression or discrimination. Longinotto has made more than 20 films, usually featuring inspiring women and girls at their core.
Kim Longinotto is read about 12 times a day, in 9 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 25 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
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London BoysFilm, Producer2019
Shooting the MafiaFilm, Director, Writer2014Love Is All: 100 Years of Love & CourtshipFilm, Director2013
SalmaFilm, Director2008
Capturing RealityFilm2005
Sisters in LawFilm, Director, Writer2001
RunawayFilm, Director, Writer2000
Gaea GirlsFilm, Director, Writer1996
Rock WivesFilm, Director, Writer1994
Dream GirlsFilm, Director, Producer1991
Hidden FacesFilm, Director1989Under the SunSeries, Director, Writer
Eat the KimonoFilm, 1989Director1981Cross and PassionFilm, Director1976
Pride of PlaceFilm, Director1952BornPeople around Kim
Close ties
Filmography 25
44 credits on file
Television 1
About this person
Her subjects have included female genital mutilation in Kenya, women standing up to rapists in India, and the story of Salma, an Indian Muslim woman who smuggled poetry out to the world while locked up by her family for decades.


