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.
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The Year of the Everlasting Storm
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The Oath
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Landfall
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The Year of the Everlasting Storm
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The Year of the Everlasting Storm
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The Year of the Everlasting Storm
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O'Say Can You See 1
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O'Say Can You See 1
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O'Say Can You See 1
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O'Say Can You See 2
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O'Say Can You See 2
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O'Say Can You See 2
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All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
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Citizenfour
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Lasting Marks
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My Country, My Country
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All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
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Citizenfour
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Terror Contagion
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National Disintegrations
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All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
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PRISM: Whistleblower
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PRISM: Whistleblower
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PRISM: Whistleblower
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Deathtrap on the East River
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Death of a Prisoner
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The Program
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Death of a Prisoner
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The Program
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Speaking Is Difficult
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Risk
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The Program
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Project X
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Strong Island
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How to Have an American Baby
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The Oath
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Concerned Student 1950
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Risk
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Risk
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Risk
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Risk
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Flag Wars
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5 Seasons of Revolution
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The Moderators
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O'Say Can You See 1
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Flag Wars
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Flag Wars
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Flag Wars
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A Night at the Garden
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Graven Image
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Discreet Airlift
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The Journey
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XY Chelsea
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Triple-Chaser
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Trump's Lobby
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Hale County This Morning, This Evening
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The Proposal
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Crime + Punishment
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My Country, My Country
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My Country, My Country
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Concussion Protocol
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Personal Truth
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The Vote
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Clowns
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The Panama Papers
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The Earth is Humming
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Adversary
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Nuuca
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Relatively Free
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Our New President
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Our New President
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The Rashomon Effect
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Libre
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The Trial
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The Oath
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Duterte's Hell
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Crooked Lines
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Conditioned Response
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Ghosts of Sugar Land
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Cablestreet
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Easter Snap
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In the Absence
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Dancing with Le Pen
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American Carnage
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Gavin Grimm vs.
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Scenes from a Dry City
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Days of Black and Yellow
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Picket Line
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Death of a Prisoner
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My Country, My Country
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Renga
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Like
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Shooting the Mafia
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POV
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POV
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