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Laura Poitras (/ ˈ p ɔɪ t r ə s /; [3] born February 2, 1964) [4] is an American director and producer of documentary films. [5]
Laura Poitras was born on 2 February 1964 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. She is a producer and director, known for Citizenfour (2014), The Oath (2010) and My Country, My Country (2006).
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When filmmaker Laura Poitras and journalist Glenn Greenwald flew to Hong Kong to meet Edward Snowden for the first time, Poitras brought her camera with her. The result is a 100% real-life espionage story unfolding minute by minute before our eyes. CITIZENFOUR is a major work on multiple levels, and a deeply unsettling experience.
Sep 10, 2022 · “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,” directed by Laura Poitras, was awarded the Golden Lion for best film at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on Saturday by a competition jury...
Sep 10, 2022 · All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, Laura Poitras ’ epic documentary about photographer Nan Goldin and her activism against the Sackler family and their art connections, has been awarded...
Dec 30, 2022 · ‘All the Beauty and the Bloodshed’ director Laura Poitras on telling the story of Nan Goldin's quest to expose the Sackler family.
Dec 3, 2022 · NPR's Sarah McCammon speaks with director Laura Poitras about her new documentary, "All the Beauty and the Bloodshed," a chronicle of photographer Nan Goldin's activism in the opioid epidemic.