Liz Garbus

Director

Born: April 11, 1970 (age 56)
From: USA

Elizabeth Freya Garbus (born April 11, 1970) is an American documentary film director and producer. Notable documentaries Garbus has made are The Farm: Angola, USA, Ghosts of Abu Ghraib, Bobby Fischer Against the World, Love, Marilyn, and What Happened, Miss Simone? She is a two-time Oscar Nominee, two-time Emmy Winner, Peabody Winner, Grammy Nominee, and DGA-Nominated director

Filmography (28)

Give Me the Ball! (2026)
Director
Becoming Cousteau (2021)
Director
All In: The Fight for Democracy (2020)
Director
Lost Girls (2020)
Director
A Dangerous Son (2018)
Director
Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper (2016)
Director
What Happened, Miss Simone? (2015)
Director
A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY (2014)
Director
Love, Marilyn (2013)
Director
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas (2012)
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Robot
Robot (2012)
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There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane (2011)
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Bobby Fischer Against the World (2011)
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Chess History (2011)
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The Fight for Fischer's Estate (2011)
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Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech (2009)
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Coma (2007)
Director
Addiction (2007)
Director
¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas! (2006)
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Xiara's Song (2005)
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Girlhood (2003)
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The Nazi Officer's Wife (2003)
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The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)
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Juvies (2000)
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The Changing Face of Beauty (2000)
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Different Moms
Different Moms (1999)
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The Farm: Angola, USA (1998)
Director
Sunburn
Sunburn
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