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Laura Poitras (/ ˈ p ɔɪ t r ə s /; born February 2, 1964) is an American director and producer of documentary films. [5] Poitras has received numerous awards for her work, including the 2015 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for Citizenfour , about Edward Snowden , [6] [7] while My Country, My Country received a nomination in the ...
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).
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...
Laura Poitras is a filmmaker and journalist who exposes U.S. surveillance and war crimes. She won the Golden Lion for All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, and the Pulitzer Prize for her journalism.
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...
Dec 8, 2022 · Poitras has since become one of the loudest voices in documentary filmmaking. With her 2006 Iraq war documentary, My Country, My Country, she earned an Oscar nomination for Best Documentary Feature.
Dec 30, 2022 · The Oscar-winning documentarian talks about her latest film, which follows the artist and activist Nan Goldin as she exposes the Sackler family and their opioid crisis. She reveals how she met Goldin, how she balanced the personal and political aspects of the story, and how she collaborated with her as a producer.
