Laura Poitras
female
Born on February 02, 1964 (61 years old)
From Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Known for Directing
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.
Cast Credits
- 2017
- 2016
- 2014
- 2008
- 1996
- 1951
Crew Credits
- 2025
- 2023
- 2022
- 2021
- 2020
- 2019
XY Chelsea
as
Executive Producer
2019
Triple-Chaser
as
Director
2019
The Proposal
as
Executive Producer
2019
Libre
as
Executive Producer
2019
The Trial
as
Executive Producer
2019
Ghosts of Sugar Land
as
Executive Producer
2019
Easter Snap
as
Executive Producer
2019
Scenes from a Dry City
as
Executive Producer
2019
Cablestreet
as
Executive Producer
2019
Days of Black and Yellow
as
Executive Producer
2019
Shooting the Mafia
as
Executive Producer
2019
- 2018
Lasting Marks
as
Executive Producer
2018
Discreet Airlift
as
Executive Producer
2018
Hale County This Morning, This Evening
as
Executive Producer
2018
Crime + Punishment
as
Executive Producer
2018
Concussion Protocol
as
Producer
2018
The Panama Papers
as
Executive Producer
2018
The Earth is Humming
as
Executive Producer
2018
Adversary
as
Executive Producer
2018
Nuuca
as
Executive Producer
2018
Our New President
as
Executive Producer
2018
Crooked Lines
as
Executive Producer
2018
Dancing with Le Pen
as
Executive Producer
2018
In the Absence
as
Executive Producer
2018
Crime + Punishment
as
Executive Producer
2018
- 2017
National Disintegrations
as
Executive Producer
2017
Risk
as
Director
2017
Strong Island
as
Executive Producer
2017
Risk
as
Editor
2017
Risk
as
Producer
2017
Risk
as
Director of Photography
2017
Risk
as
Sound Recordist
2017
The Moderators
as
Executive Producer
2017
A Night at the Garden
as
Executive Producer
2017
Graven Image
as
Executive Producer
2017
Trump's Lobby
as
Executive Producer
2017
Personal Truth
as
Executive Producer
2017
Clowns
as
Producer
2017
Our New President
as
Executive Producer
2017
Duterte's Hell
as
Executive Producer
2017
Conditioned Response
as
Executive Producer
2017
Gavin Grimm vs.
as
Executive Producer
2017
American Carnage
as
Executive Producer
2017
Picket Line
as
Executive Producer
2017
- 2016
- 2014
- 2013
- 2012
- 2011
- 2010
- 2006
- 2003
- 1989
- 1988
