Laura Poitras
Birthday
1964/02/02 (61 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Also know as
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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 Mac...Read more
Acting
(2014) Citizenfour
as Self
(2017) Risk
as Self (voice)
(2016) All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone
as Self - Co-founder, The Intercept (archive footage)
(2008) Capturing Reality
as Self
(2017) Meeting Snowden
as Self - Journalist (archive footage)
(1996) The Daily Show
as Self
(1951) Deutscher Filmpreis
as Self