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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.

Et billede af Laura Poitras

Directing

1989

[ ] Renga (Director)

2003

[ ] Flag Wars (Director)

2006

[ ] My Country, My Country (Director)

2010

[ ] The Oath (Director)

2011

[ ] O'Say Can You See 2 (Director)
[ ] O'Say Can You See 1 (Director)

2012

[ ] The Program (Director)

2013

[ ] PRISM: Whistleblower (Director)
[ ] Death of a Prisoner (Director)

2014

[ 8/10 ] Citizenfour (Director)

2016

[ ] Project X (Director)

2017

[ ] Risk (Director)

2019

[ ] Triple-Chaser (Director)

2021

[ ] The Year of the Everlasting Storm (Director)
[ ] Terror Contagion (Director)
[ ] Deathtrap on the East River (Director)

2022

[ ] All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Director)

2025

[ ] Cover-Up (Director)

Production

2003

[ ] Flag Wars (Producer)

2006

[ ] My Country, My Country (Producer)

2010

[ ] The Oath (Producer)

2011

[ ] O'Say Can You See 1 (Producer)
[ ] O'Say Can You See 2 (Producer)

2014

[ 8/10 ] Citizenfour (Producer)
[ ] Evaporating Borders (Executive Producer)

2016

[ ] Speaking Is Difficult (Executive Producer)
[ ] Concerned Student 1950 (Executive Producer)
[ ] The Journey (Executive Producer)
[ ] The Vote (Producer)
[ ] Relatively Free (Executive Producer)
[ ] Like (Executive Producer)

2017

[ ] National Disintegrations (Executive Producer)
[ ] Strong Island (Executive Producer)
[ ] Risk (Producer)
[ ] The Moderators (Executive Producer)
[ ] A Night at the Garden (Executive Producer)
[ ] Graven Image (Executive Producer)
[ ] Trump's Lobby (Executive Producer)
[ ] Clowns (Producer)
[ ] Personal Truth (Executive Producer)
[ ] Our New President (Executive Producer)
[ ] Conditioned Response (Executive Producer)
[ ] Duterte's Hell (Executive Producer)
[ ] Gavin Grimm vs. (Executive Producer)
[ ] American Carnage (Executive Producer)
[ ] Picket Line (Executive Producer)

2018

[ ] Lasting Marks (Executive Producer)
[ ] Discreet Airlift (Executive Producer)
[ ] Hale County This Morning, This Evening (Executive Producer)
[ ] Crime + Punishment (Executive Producer)
[ ] Concussion Protocol (Producer)
[ ] The Panama Papers (Executive Producer)
[ ] The Earth is Humming (Executive Producer)
[ ] Adversary (Executive Producer)
[ ] Nuuca (Executive Producer)
[ ] Our New President (Executive Producer)
[ ] Crooked Lines (Executive Producer)
[ ] Dancing with Le Pen (Executive Producer)
[ ] In the Absence (Executive Producer)
[ ] Crime + Punishment (Executive Producer)

2019

[ ] XY Chelsea (Executive Producer)
[ ] The Proposal (Executive Producer)
[ ] Libre (Executive Producer)
[ ] The Trial (Executive Producer)
[ ] Ghosts of Sugar Land (Executive Producer)
[ ] Cablestreet (Executive Producer)
[ ] Easter Snap (Executive Producer)
[ ] Scenes from a Dry City (Executive Producer)
[ ] Days of Black and Yellow (Executive Producer)
[ ] Shooting the Mafia (Executive Producer)

2020

[ ] Landfall (Executive Producer)

2021

[ ] The Year of the Everlasting Storm (Producer)

2022

[ ] Relative (Producer)
[ ] All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Producer)

2023

[ ] How to Have an American Baby (Executive Producer)
[ ] 5 Seasons of Revolution (Executive Producer)

2025

[ ] Cover-Up (Producer)
[ ] Flood (Executive Producer)

????

[ ] The Rashomon Effect (Executive Producer)

Camera

2006

[ ] My Country, My Country (Director of Photography)

2010

[ ] The Oath (Director of Photography)

2011

[ ] O'Say Can You See 1 (Director of Photography)

2012

[ ] The Program (Director of Photography)

2013

[ ] Death of a Prisoner (Director of Photography)

2017

[ ] Risk (Director of Photography)

2021

[ ] The Year of the Everlasting Storm (Director of Photography)

2022

[ ] All the Beauty and the Bloodshed (Camera Operator)

Editing

2006

[ ] My Country, My Country (Editor)

2011

[ ] O'Say Can You See 1 (Editor)
[ ] O'Say Can You See 2 (Editor)

2012

[ ] The Program (Editor)

2013

[ ] PRISM: Whistleblower (Editor)
[ ] Death of a Prisoner (Editor)

2017

[ ] Risk (Editor)

2021

[ ] The Year of the Everlasting Storm (Editor)

2025

[ ] Cover-Up (Editor)

Crew

2003

[ ] Flag Wars (Cinematography)

2012

[ ] Keep the Lights On (Thanks)

2013

[ ] PRISM: Whistleblower (Cinematography)

Sound

2003

[ ] Flag Wars (Sound Recordist)

2017

[ ] Risk (Sound Recordist)

Actor

2008

[ ] Capturing Reality (Self)

2014

[ 8/10 ] Citizenfour (Self)

2016

[ ] All Governments Lie: Truth, Deception, and the Spirit of I.F. Stone (Self - Co-founder, The Intercept (archive footage))

2017

[ ] Risk (Self (voice))
[ ] Meeting Snowden (Self - Journalist (archive footage))