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- In an open letter published Thursday, the documentary filmmaker said she was fired from First Look Media, the nonprofit investigative journalism entity that owns Field of Vision, the documentary production company where she did much of her work.
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Born in Boston, Massachusetts, Laura Poitras is the middle daughter of Patricia "Pat" and James "Jim" Poitras, who in 2007 donated $20 million to found The Poitras Center for Affective Disorders Research at McGovern Institute for Brain Research, part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Nov 28, 2022 · Director Laura Poitras speaks with Vogue about “All the Beauty and the Bloodshed,” her documentary about Nan Goldin’s life, art, and campaign against the Sackler family.
Oct 13, 2014 · Much of Laura Poitras’s new film, Citizenfour, which had its world premiere on Friday at the New York Film Festival and opens widely on October 24, unfolds in a small, claustrophobia-inducing hotel...
- Abby Aguirre
Dec 3, 2022 · We see Nan the artist, her family, life on the margins in New York City, interwoven with her slideshows and candid reflections. The film is in theaters now, and Poitras, whose work also...
- Sarah Mccammon
Jan 13, 2023 · But with her latest project, All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, the filmmaker tries her hand at an artist documentary, albeit one that perhaps only Poitras could have directed.
- Katie Kilkenny
Dec 30, 2022 · Poitras returns to the Oscar race this year with All the Beauty and the Bloodshed, her film about artist Nan Goldin, who confronted the powerful Sackler family, billionaire owners of...
Feb 1, 2023 · The impact on the art world is shockingly visible – since Goldin began her campaign, the National Gallery, the V&A, Tate, the British Museum and the Serpentine, along with the Louvre, New...
