Laura Poitras Movies
- 2019

Triple-Chaser
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When US border agents fired tear gas grenades at civilians in November 2018, photographs showed that many of those grenades were manufactured by the...
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- 2018

Discreet Airlift
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In Johnston County, North Carolina, residents seek answers regarding the role their state may have played in the CIA’s torture program
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- 2016

Concerned Student 1950
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A series of racist acts prompts three Mizzou students to pick up cameras and take us inside the student movement that brought down their college...
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- 1989

Renga
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“Renga is a linked-verse form of Japanese poetry that, though still practiced today, reached its peak between the 13th and 16th centuries....
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- 2018

Lasting Marks
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The story of sixteen men put on trial during for sadomasochism in the dying days of Thatcher's Britain was told by the police, the prosecution and...
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- 2021

Terror Contagion
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A visual study of the investigation by Forensic Architecture into the Israeli cyberweapons manufacturer NSO Group and the use of its Pegasus malware...
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- 2021

Deathtrap on the East River
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Ongoing investigation by Laura Poitras and Sean Vegezzi
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- 2018

Concussion Protocol
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Constructed from footage of every regular-season concussion in the NFL this past year, this film transforms these collisions with terrifying balletic...
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- 2018

Adversary
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Carl Paladino is a Trump-supporting real estate magnate with a history of making racist remarks. In 2016, he faced opposition for re-election to the...
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- 2012

The Program
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Filmmaker Laura Poitras profiles William Binney, a 32-year veteran of the National Security Agency who helped design a top-secret program he says is...
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- 2017

Duterte's Hell
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Since taking office last June, President Rodrigo Duterte has been waging a deadly anti-drug campaign. In the past year, police and vigilantes have...
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- 2019

Libre
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For detained immigrants who can’t pay their bond, for-profit companies like Libre by Nexus offer a path to reunite with their families. But for...
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- 2014

Evaporating Borders
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Evaporating Borders is a poetically photographed and rendered film on tolerance and search for identity. Told through 5 vignettes portraying the...
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- 1970

The Rashomon Effect
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What happened when unarmed Black teen Michael Brown was fatally shot by White police officer Darren Wilson?
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- 2013

PRISM: Whistleblower
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The 29-year-old source behind the biggest intelligence leak in the NSA's history explains his motives, his uncertain future and why he never intended...
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