Laura Poitras
AKA:
0.1938
1964-02-02
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
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.
Crew Roles
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Producer
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
Director
The Oath
Director
Landfall
Executive Producer
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
Producer
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
Director of Photography
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
Editor
O'Say Can You See 1
Director of Photography
O'Say Can You See 1
Producer
O'Say Can You See 1
Editor
O'Say Can You See 2
Director
O'Say Can You See 2
Producer
O'Say Can You See 2
Editor
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Director
Citizenfour
Director
Lasting Marks
Executive Producer
My Country, My Country
Director
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Producer
Citizenfour
Producer
Terror Contagion
Director
National Disintegrations
Executive Producer
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Camera Operator
PRISM: Whistleblower
Director
PRISM: Whistleblower
Editor
PRISM: Whistleblower
Cinematography
Deathtrap on the East River
Director
Death of a Prisoner
Director
The Program
Director
The Program
Editor
Death of a Prisoner
Editor
Speaking Is Difficult
Executive Producer
Risk
Director
The Program
Director of Photography
Project X
Director
Strong Island
Executive Producer
How to Have an American Baby
Executive Producer
The Oath
Producer
Concerned Student 1950
Executive Producer
Risk
Editor
Risk
Producer
Risk
Director of Photography
Risk
Sound Recordist
Flag Wars
Director
5 Seasons of Revolution
Executive Producer
The Moderators
Executive Producer
O'Say Can You See 1
Director
Flag Wars
Cinematography
Flag Wars
Producer
Flag Wars
Sound Recordist
A Night at the Garden
Executive Producer
Graven Image
Executive Producer
Discreet Airlift
Executive Producer
The Journey
Executive Producer
XY Chelsea
Executive Producer
Triple-Chaser
Director
Trump's Lobby
Executive Producer
Hale County This Morning, This Evening
Executive Producer
The Proposal
Executive Producer
Crime + Punishment
Executive Producer
My Country, My Country
Producer
My Country, My Country
Editor
Concussion Protocol
Producer
The Vote
Producer
Personal Truth
Executive Producer
Clowns
Producer
The Panama Papers
Executive Producer
The Earth is Humming
Executive Producer
Adversary
Executive Producer
Nuuca
Executive Producer
Relatively Free
Executive Producer
Our New President
Executive Producer
Our New President
Executive Producer
The Rashomon Effect
Executive Producer
Libre
Executive Producer
The Trial
Executive Producer
The Oath
Director of Photography
Duterte's Hell
Executive Producer
Conditioned Response
Executive Producer
Crooked Lines
Executive Producer
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Executive Producer
Gavin Grimm vs.
Executive Producer
American Carnage
Executive Producer
Dancing with Le Pen
Executive Producer
Easter Snap
Executive Producer
In the Absence
Executive Producer
Scenes from a Dry City
Executive Producer
Cablestreet
Executive Producer
Days of Black and Yellow
Executive Producer
Picket Line
Executive Producer
My Country, My Country
Director of Photography
Death of a Prisoner
Director of Photography
Renga
Director
Like
Executive Producer
Shooting the Mafia
Executive Producer
Crime + Punishment
Executive Producer
Cover-Up
Director
Cover-Up
Producer
Cover-Up
Editor
Keep the Lights On
Thanks
Flood
Executive Producer
Evaporating Borders
Executive Producer
Director of Photography
Director
Producer
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