Laura Poitras

Laura Poitras

documentary filmmaker United States

Laura Poitras is an American documentary filmmaker and journalist known for her work covering issues related to war, surveillance, and civil liberties. She gained international attention for her role in the Edward Snowden revelations, where she collaborated with journalists from The Guardian to expose the NSA's mass surveillance programs. Her documentary 'Citizenfour,' which chronicles her meetings with Snowden, won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 2015. Poitras is recognized for her commitment to investigative journalism and her fearless approach to unveiling government secrets.

Born on Feb 08, 1975 (50 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
6,164
Power
51$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Dominican Republic 1 8.00 0.06% +0% 10,847,910 6,164 $89,000 51$
Totals 1 10,847,910 6,164 $89,000 51$
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