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Laura Poitras

Director

Laura Poitras

Directing
2021 — present · 2 films
Born
2 February 1964 · age 62
From
Boston, Massachusetts, USA

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.

Career Signature

How Laura Poitras’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they directed.