Laura Poitras

Laura Poitras

Laura Poitras is an Academy Award-winning American documentary film director and producer residing in Berlin. Poitras has received numerous awards for her work, including the 2014 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for Citizenfour, about Edward Snowden. while My Country, My Country received a nomination in the same category in 2007. She won the 2013 George Polk Award for "national security reporting" related to the NSA disclosures. The NSA reporting by Poitras, Glenn Greenwald, Ewen MacAskill, and Barton Gellmancontributed to the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Public Service awarded jointly to The Guardian and The Washington Post. She is a 2012 MacArthur Fellow, and one of the initial supporters of the Freedom of the Press Foundation.

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Movies Made by Laura Poitras (66)

Landfall (2020)

Executive Producer

Shooting the Mafia (2019)

Executive Producer

Cablestreet (2019)

Executive Producer

XY Chelsea (2019)

Executive Producer

The Proposal (2019)

Executive Producer

The Trial (2019)

Executive Producer

Ghosts of Sugar Land (2019)

Executive Producer

Libre (2019)

Executive Producer

Easter Snap (2019)

Executive Producer

In the Absence (2018)

Executive Producer

Crooked Lines (2018)

Executive Producer

Lasting Marks (2018)

Executive Producer

The Panama Papers (2018)

Executive Producer

Nuuca (2018)

Executive Producer

Dancing with Le Pen (2018)

Executive Producer

Discreet Airlift (2018)

Executive Producer

Adversary (2018)

Executive Producer

The Earth is Humming (2018)

Executive Producer

Crime + Punishment (2018)

Executive Producer

Our New President (2018)

Executive Producer

Graven Image (2017)

Executive Producer

American Carnage (2017)

Executive Producer

Personal Truth (2017)

Executive Producer

Gavin Grimm vs. (2017)

Executive Producer

Duterte's Hell (2017)

Executive Producer

Conditioned Response (2017)

Executive Producer

Our New President (2017)

Executive Producer

Picket Line (2017)

Executive Producer

Risk (2017)

Director

The Moderators (2017)

Executive Producer

Strong Island (2017)

Executive Producer

Trump's Lobby (2017)

Executive Producer

Relatively Free (2016)

Executive Producer

The Journey (2016)

Executive Producer

Like (2016)

Executive Producer

Evaporating Borders (2014)

Executive Producer

Flag Wars (2003)

Cinematography

Renga (1989)

Director

Movies starring Laura Poitras (5)

Risk (2017)

Self (Voice)

Meeting Snowden (2017)

Self - Journalist (Archive Footage)

All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (2016)

Self - Co-Founder, The Intercept (Archive Footage)

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