Laura Poitras

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Laura Poitras


Born
in Boston, Massachusetts, The United States
February 02, 1964


Laura Poitras is an American director and producer of documentary films. Poitras has received numerous awards for her work, including the 2015 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.

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“The camera doesn’t have to be a barrier,” she said. “It’s a witness.”
She never shot herself conducting interviews—it broke one of the tenets of cinéma vérité.”
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