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Laura Poitras

Bio: 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
Born: Sun, Feb 02 1964
Birthplace: Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Laura Poitras is 60 years old
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Poster of 5 Seasons of Revolution
5 Seasons of Revolution
Laura Poitras was
59 in 5 Seasons of Revolution
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Oct 19 2023
Poster of How to Have an American Baby
How to Have an American Baby
Laura Poitras was
59 in How to Have an American Baby
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Mar 02 2023
Poster of All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Laura Poitras was
58 in All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
as 'Director, Producer, Camera Operator'.
Wed, Nov 23 2022
Poster of Relative
Relative
Laura Poitras was
58 in Relative
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Apr 28 2022
Poster of Terror Contagion
Terror Contagion
Laura Poitras was
57 in Terror Contagion
as 'Director'.
Fri, Sep 03 2021
Poster of The Year of the Everlasting Storm
The Year of the Everlasting Storm
Laura Poitras was
57 in The Year of the Everlasting Storm
as 'Director, Producer, Director of Photography, Editor'.
Fri, Sep 03 2021
Poster of Deathtrap on the East River
Deathtrap on the East River
Laura Poitras was
57 in Deathtrap on the East River
as 'Director'.
Fri, May 28 2021
Poster of Landfall
Landfall
Laura Poitras was
56 in Landfall
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, Apr 15 2020
Poster of Shooting the Mafia
Shooting the Mafia
Laura Poitras was
55 in Shooting the Mafia
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Nov 22 2019
Poster of Cablestreet
Cablestreet
Laura Poitras was
55 in Cablestreet
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Jun 03 2019
Poster of The Proposal
The Proposal
Laura Poitras was
55 in The Proposal
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, May 24 2019
Poster of XY Chelsea
XY Chelsea
Laura Poitras was
55 in XY Chelsea
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, May 24 2019
Poster of Triple-Chaser
Triple-Chaser
Laura Poitras was
55 in Triple-Chaser
as 'Director'.
Fri, May 17 2019
Poster of Scenes from a Dry City
Scenes from a Dry City
Laura Poitras was
55 in Scenes from a Dry City
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sat, Apr 06 2019
Poster of The Trial
The Trial
Laura Poitras was
55 in The Trial
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Feb 25 2019
Poster of Days of Black and Yellow
Days of Black and Yellow
Laura Poitras was
55 in Days of Black and Yellow
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Feb 21 2019
Poster of Ghosts of Sugar Land
Ghosts of Sugar Land
Laura Poitras was
54 in Ghosts of Sugar Land
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sat, Jan 26 2019
Poster of Easter Snap
Easter Snap
Laura Poitras was
54 in Easter Snap
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Jan 25 2019
Poster of Libre
Libre
Laura Poitras was
54 in Libre
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Jan 25 2019
Poster of In the Absence
In the Absence
Laura Poitras was
54 in In the Absence
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Nov 09 2018
Poster of Crooked Lines
Crooked Lines
Laura Poitras was
54 in Crooked Lines
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, Oct 31 2018
Poster of Lasting Marks
Lasting Marks
Laura Poitras was
54 in Lasting Marks
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Oct 12 2018
Poster of The Panama Papers
The Panama Papers
Laura Poitras was
54 in The Panama Papers
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sat, Oct 06 2018
Poster of Hale County This Morning, This Evening
Hale County This Morning, This Evening
Laura Poitras was
54 in Hale County This Morning, This Evening
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Sep 14 2018
Poster of Nuuca
Nuuca
Laura Poitras was
54 in Nuuca
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Jul 02 2018
Poster of Dancing with Le Pen
Dancing with Le Pen
Laura Poitras was
54 in Dancing with Le Pen
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Jun 08 2018
Poster of Discreet Airlift
Discreet Airlift
Laura Poitras was
54 in Discreet Airlift
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Jun 04 2018
Poster of Adversary
Adversary
Laura Poitras was
54 in Adversary
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Mar 19 2018
Poster of The Earth is Humming
The Earth is Humming
Laura Poitras was
54 in The Earth is Humming
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Mar 01 2018
Poster of Concussion Protocol
Concussion Protocol
Laura Poitras was
53 in Concussion Protocol
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Feb 01 2018
Poster of Crime + Punishment
Crime + Punishment
Laura Poitras was
53 in Crime + Punishment
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Jan 19 2018
Poster of Our New President
Our New President
Laura Poitras was
53 in Our New President
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jan 18 2018
Poster of Graven Image
Graven Image
Laura Poitras was
53 in Graven Image
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Dec 01 2017
Poster of American Carnage
American Carnage
Laura Poitras was
53 in American Carnage
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Nov 27 2017
Poster of Personal Truth
Personal Truth
Laura Poitras was
53 in Personal Truth
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, Nov 01 2017
Poster of A Night at the Garden
A Night at the Garden
Laura Poitras was
53 in A Night at the Garden
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sun, Sep 24 2017
Poster of Gavin Grimm vs.
Gavin Grimm vs.
Laura Poitras was
53 in Gavin Grimm vs.
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Sep 21 2017
Poster of National Disintegrations
National Disintegrations
Laura Poitras was
53 in National Disintegrations
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Aug 10 2017
Poster of Duterte's Hell
Duterte's Hell
Laura Poitras was
53 in Duterte's Hell
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Jul 31 2017
Poster of Conditioned Response
Conditioned Response
Laura Poitras was
53 in Conditioned Response
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jun 29 2017
Poster of Our New President
Our New President
Laura Poitras was
53 in Our New President
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Jun 26 2017
Poster of Picket Line
Picket Line
Laura Poitras was
53 in Picket Line
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, May 25 2017
Poster of Risk
Risk
Laura Poitras was
53 in Risk
as 'Director, Editor, Director of Photography, Sound Recordist, Producer'.
Fri, May 05 2017
Poster of Clowns
Clowns
Laura Poitras was
53 in Clowns
as 'Producer'.
Thu, Apr 13 2017
Poster of The Moderators
The Moderators
Laura Poitras was
53 in The Moderators
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sun, Mar 12 2017
Poster of Strong Island
Strong Island
Laura Poitras was
52 in Strong Island
as 'Executive Producer'.
Mon, Jan 23 2017
Poster of Trump's Lobby
Trump's Lobby
Laura Poitras was
52 in Trump's Lobby
as 'Executive Producer'.
Fri, Jan 20 2017
Poster of Relatively Free
Relatively Free
Laura Poitras was
52 in Relatively Free
as 'Executive Producer'.
Wed, Dec 21 2016
Poster of Project X
Project X
Laura Poitras was
52 in Project X
as 'Director'.
Fri, Nov 18 2016
Poster of The Vote
The Vote
Laura Poitras was
52 in The Vote
as 'Producer'.
Tue, Oct 04 2016
Poster of The Journey
The Journey
Laura Poitras was
52 in The Journey
as 'Executive Producer'.
Tue, Sep 20 2016
Poster of Like
Like
Laura Poitras was
52 in Like
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sat, Mar 12 2016
Poster of Concerned Student 1950
Concerned Student 1950
Laura Poitras was
52 in Concerned Student 1950
as 'Executive Producer'.
Sat, Mar 05 2016
Poster of Speaking Is Difficult
Speaking Is Difficult
Laura Poitras was
51 in Speaking Is Difficult
as 'Executive Producer'.
Thu, Jan 21 2016
Poster of Citizenfour
Citizenfour
Laura Poitras was
50 in Citizenfour
as 'Director, Producer'.
Fri, Oct 10 2014
Poster of PRISM: Whistleblower
PRISM: Whistleblower
Laura Poitras was
49 in PRISM: Whistleblower
as 'Editor, Director, Cinematography'.
Sun, Jun 09 2013
Poster of Death of a Prisoner
Death of a Prisoner
Laura Poitras was
48 in Death of a Prisoner
as 'Director, Editor, Director of Photography'.
Thu, Jan 10 2013
Poster of The Program
The Program
Laura Poitras was
48 in The Program
as 'Editor, Director, Director of Photography'.
Wed, Aug 22 2012
Poster of O'Say Can You See 1
O'Say Can You See 1
Laura Poitras was
46 in O'Say Can You See 1
as 'Director of Photography, Producer, Editor, Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of O'Say Can You See 2
O'Say Can You See 2
Laura Poitras was
46 in O'Say Can You See 2
as 'Producer, Editor, Director'.
Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of The Oath
The Oath
Laura Poitras was
46 in The Oath
as 'Director, Producer, Director of Photography'.
Sun, May 09 2010
Poster of My Country, My Country
My Country, My Country
Laura Poitras was
42 in My Country, My Country
as 'Director, Editor, Producer, Director of Photography'.
Sun, Aug 06 2006
Poster of Flag Wars
Flag Wars
Laura Poitras was
39 in Flag Wars
as 'Director, Sound Recordist, Producer, Cinematography'.
Thu, May 01 2003
Poster of Renga
Renga
Laura Poitras was
24 in Renga
as 'Director'.
Sun, Jan 01 1989
Poster of The Rashomon Effect
The Rashomon Effect
Laura Poitras will be
60+ in The Rashomon Effect
as 'Executive Producer'.
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Poster of POV
POV
Laura Poitras was
24+ in POV
as 'Director of Photography, Director, Producer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Jul 05 1988