Laura Poitras

Documentary Filmmaker

Laura Poitras studied filmmaking at the San Francisco Art Institute and the New School. Her additional works include the film Flag Wars (co-director, 2003) and the video installation O’ Say Can You See (2011). Her films have been shown at such venues as the Sundance Film Festival, the Edinburgh International Film Festival, the Museum of Modern Art, and the San Francisco International Film Festival, among others.

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The Intercept Online journal supported financially by First Look Media

• Co founder ('13→?)

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PRISM PRISM is a code name for a program under which the NSA collects internet communications from various U.S. internet companies.

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Barack Obama 44th President of the United States

• 3 contributions · 3,050 USD ('08→Oct 4 '08)

Howard Dean 79th Governor of Vermont

• 1 contribution · 250 USD ('03)

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Freedom of the Press Foundation Free speech, press freedom advocacy group

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Laura Poitras

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Laura Poitras

Documentary Filmmaker

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