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EPISODE · Dec 12, 2014 · 13 MIN

A Conversation With Laura Poitras, Director of ‘Citizenfour’

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In her filmmaking, the director Laura Poitras—my guest on this edition of Radio Motherboard—likes to document reality as it happens, those moments of uncertainty that often don’t appear on film. “There’s something about how we look at the past which has a kind of finality and closure to it, where life doesn’t usually happen that way,” she told me. […] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In her filmmaking, the director Laura Poitras—my guest on this edition of Radio Motherboard—likes to document reality as it happens, those moments of uncertainty that often don’t appear on film. “There’s something about how we look at the past which has a kind of finality and closure to it, where life doesn’t usually happen that way,” she told me. […] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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