Laura Poitras

Laura Poitras

Director and producer. Born 2 February 1964 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA.

3

Titles on Fi1m

83

Average Fi1m scoreas director · 3 titles

1

Oscar1 won · 2 nominated

Born

2 February 1964, Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Active

2014–present

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Academy Awards1 won · 2 nominated

Nominated2023Best Documentary Feature Film · All the Beauty and the Bloodshed
Won2015Best Documentary Feature Film · Citizenfour
Nominated2007Best Documentary Feature Film · My Country, My Country

Venice Film Festival1 won

Won2022Golden Lion · All the Beauty and the Bloodshed

Other awards9 won

Won2014Carl von Ossietzky Medal: Carl von Ossietzky Medal
Won2014Medal Carl von Ossietzky: Medal Carl von Ossietzky
Won2014Pulitzer Prize for Public Service: Pulitzer Prize for Public Service
Won2014Ridenhour Truth-Telling Prize: Ridenhour Truth-Telling Prize
Won2013EFF Award: EFF Award
Won2013George Polk Award: George Polk Award
Won2012MacArthur Fellows Program: MacArthur Fellows Program
Won2010Anonymous Was A Woman Award: Anonymous Was A Woman Award
Won2007Guggenheim Fellowship: Guggenheim Fellowship

Awards from Wikidata, which records wins more completely than nominations.