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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).
Nan Goldin and director Laura Poitras at the Venice photocall for 'All the Beauty and the Bloodshed.' You won the Golden Lion this year. It had been nearly a decade since the last documentary, Gianfranco Rosi's Sacro GRA, won in 2013. As someone who was working in the field at the time, do you remember when that happened? I think I was knee-deep in the NSA. I was waking up in the morning and thinking about the NSA, going to sleep at night and thinking about the NSA, and hoping I wouldn't get ...
Nov 16, 2022 · The artist Nan Goldin didn’t think she was worthy enough for the director Laura Poitras to make a documentary about her.
Laura Poitras was born on February 2, 1964 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. She is a producer and director, known for Citizenfour (2014), The Oath (2010) and My Country, My Country (2006).
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.
Jan 13, 2023 · With 'All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,' Laura Poitras makes an artist documentary, albeit one that perhaps only Poitras could have directed.
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.
Nov 29, 2022 · All The Beauty And The Bloodshed sees Laura Poitras move away from verité filmmaking with a documentary enriched by close collaboration with its activist artist subject. The director tells...
Sep 10, 2022 · Tonight, in a star-studded ceremony at the Palazzo del Cinema, Laura Poitras’s searing documentary All the Beauty and the Bloodshed took home the Golden Lion at this year’s Venice Film Festival.
