Laura Poitras


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Actress | Director | Executive Producer | Editor | Screenplay

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 Mac...

Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts.

Date of Birth: Feb 2, 1964


Filmography

Actress (7 Known Credits)


Herself
Risk (2017)
Herself (voice)
Herself, co-founder, The Intercept (archive footage)
Citizenfour (2014)
Herself
Herself
Herself
herself

Director (9 Known Credits)


Risk

Director

Project X

Director

Citizenfour

Director

The Program

Director

The Oath

Director

Flag Wars

Director

Risk (2017)
Director
Project X (2016)
Director
Citizenfour (2014)
Director
Director
The Program (2012)
Director
Director
The Oath (2010)
Director
Director
Flag Wars (2003)
Director

Executive Producer (17 Known Credits)


A Night at the Garden

Executive Producer

XY Chelsea

Executive Producer

The Proposal

Executive Producer

Nuuca

Executive Producer

Crime + Punishment

Executive Producer

Our New President

Executive Producer

The Earth is Humming

Executive Producer

Adversary

Executive Producer

Strong Island

Executive Producer

Trump's Lobby

Executive Producer

The Moderators

Executive Producer

Personal Truth

Executive Producer

Our New President

Executive Producer

Speaking Is Difficult

Executive Producer

Concerned Student 1950

Executive Producer

The Rashomon Effect

Executive Producer

Executive Producer
XY Chelsea (2019)
Executive Producer
The Proposal (2019)
Executive Producer
Nuuca (2018)
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Adversary (2018)
Executive Producer
Strong Island (2017)
Executive Producer
Trump's Lobby (2017)
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer
Executive Producer

Editor (4 Known Credits)


Risk (2017)
Editor
Editor
The Program (2012)
Editor

Screenplay


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Producer (6 Known Credits)


Risk

Producer

Clowns

Producer

The Vote

Producer

Citizenfour

Producer

Producer
Risk (2017)
Producer
Clowns (2017)
Producer
The Vote (2016)
Producer
Citizenfour (2014)
Producer
Producer

Cinematography (3 Known Credits)


Death of a Prisoner

Cinematography

The Oath

Cinematography

My Country, My Country

Cinematography

Cinematography
The Oath (2010)
Cinematography
Cinematography

Director of Photography (2 Known Credits)


Risk

Director of Photography

The Program

Director of Photography

Risk (2017)
Director of Photography
The Program (2012)
Director of Photography

Sound Recordist (1 Known Credits)


Risk

Sound Recordist

Risk (2017)
Sound Recordist

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