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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Producer
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
Director, Director of Photography, Producer, Editor
The Oath
Director, Producer, Director of Photography
Landfall
Executive Producer
O'Say Can You See 1
Producer, Editor, Director of Photography, Director
O'Say Can You See 2
Director, Producer, Editor
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Director, Producer, Camera Operator
Citizenfour
Director, Producer
Lasting Marks
Executive Producer
My Country, My Country
Director, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography
Terror Contagion
Director
National Disintegrations
Executive Producer
PRISM: Whistleblower
Director, Cinematography, Editor
Deathtrap on the East River
Director
The Program
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Death of a Prisoner
Director, Editor, Director of Photography
Speaking Is Difficult
Executive Producer
Risk
Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor, Sound Recordist
Project X
Director
Strong Island
Executive Producer
How to Have an American Baby
Executive Producer
Concerned Student 1950
Executive Producer
Flag Wars
Director, Producer, Cinematography, Sound Recordist
5 Seasons of Revolution
Executive Producer
The Moderators
Executive Producer
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
Concussion Protocol
Producer
The Vote
Producer
Clowns
Producer
Personal Truth
Executive 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
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Our New President
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The Rashomon Effect
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Libre
Executive Producer
The Trial
Executive Producer
Conditioned Response
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Duterte's Hell
Executive Producer
Crooked Lines
Executive Producer
Ghosts of Sugar Land
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Gavin Grimm vs.
Executive Producer
American Carnage
Executive Producer
Dancing with Le Pen
Executive Producer
Cablestreet
Executive Producer
Easter Snap
Executive Producer
In the Absence
Executive Producer
Scenes from a Dry City
Executive Producer
Days of Black and Yellow
Executive Producer
Picket Line
Executive Producer
Renga
Director
Like
Executive Producer
Shooting the Mafia
Executive Producer
Crime + Punishment
Executive Producer
Cover-Up
Director, Producer, Editor
Keep the Lights On
Thanks
Flood
Executive Producer