Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, this documentary outlines Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia's battle against the Mafia—and her...
Nominated for the Grand Jury Prize at Sundance, this documentary outlines Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia's battle against the Mafia—and her camera's her weapon.
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78 %49 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
57 %14 reviewsAudience score rating
"There's a fascinating movie about the Sicilian mafia sitting somewhere inside this patchwork documentary portrait of the veteran Italian photographer Letizia Battaglia."
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The Times
The Times"Kim Longinotto tells the revealing story of the courageous Italian photographer and photojournalist Letizia Battaglia..."
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The Guardian
The Guardian"Shooting the Mafia aptly conveys Battaglia's many layers, while exemplifying the power in not looking away."
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RogerEbert.com
RogerEbert.com"Longinotto clearly looks up to Battaglia. This tribute, though, is idiosyncratic to the point of alienation."
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The New York Times
The New York Times"An opportunity for something more rousing and revelatory has been missed."
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Variety
Variety"A fascinating look at the Mafia's vice-like grip on Sicily through the lens of photojournalist Letizia Battaglia."
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Little White Lies
Little White Lies"Roughly two-thirds of the film feels like a self-indulgent memoir, with all the selective memory autobiographies often bring."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood ReporterShooting the Mafia | Details
- Runtime
- 93
- Genre
- Documentary
- Country of origin
- Ireland
