Directing · geboren 1964-02-02 · Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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.

Bekannt aus

• Citizenfour (2014) – Self
• The Daily Show (1996) – Self
• All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (2022) – Director
• Keep the Lights On (2012) – Thanks
• Strong Island (2017) – Executive Producer
• Risk (2017) – Self (voice)
• The Panama Papers (2018) – Executive Producer
• A Night at the Garden (2018) – Executive Producer
• Hale County This Morning, This Evening (2018) – Executive Producer
• Cover-Up (2025) – Director
• 부재의 기억 (2018) – Executive Producer
• Ghosts of Sugar Land (2019) – Executive Producer
• The Oath (2010) – Director
• Project X (2016) – Director
• Shooting the Mafia (2019) – Executive Producer
• My Country, My Country (2006) – Director
• Jede Regierung lügt: Wahrheit, Manipulation und der Geist des I. F. Stone (2016) – Self - Co-founder, The Intercept (archive footage)
• XY Chelsea (2019) – Executive Producer
• Crime + Punishment (2018) – Executive Producer
• The Year of the Everlasting Storm (2021) – Director
• Our New President (2018) – Executive Producer
• POV (1988) – Director of Photography
• Flag Wars (2003) – Director
• Capturing Reality (2008) – Self
• Meeting Snowden (2017) – Self - Journalist (archive footage)
• Like (2016) – Executive Producer
• Evaporating Borders (2014) – Executive Producer
• Lasting Marks (2018) – Executive Producer
• The Above (2015) – Executive Producer
• The Moderators (2017) – Executive Producer
• Trump's Lobby (2017) – Executive Producer
• Nuuca (2018) – Executive Producer
• Our New President (2017) – Executive Producer
• Conditioned Response (2017) – Executive Producer
• Relative (2022) – Producer
• Speaking Is Difficult (2016) – Executive Producer
• The Earth is Humming (2018) – Executive Producer
• Easter Snap (2019) – Executive Producer
• They're Here (2026) – Editor
• Deutscher Filmpreis (1951) – Self