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Dawn Porter
Dawn Porter is an American documentary filmmaker known for Trapped (2016), Gideon's Army (2013) and John Lewis: Good Trouble (2020) and founder of production company Trilogy Films.
Credits
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When a Witness RecantsDirector2026- When a Witness RecantsProducer2026
- HarvestExecutive Producer2026
Breaking Glass: The Pat Summitt StoryDirector2026- Edge of DaybreakDirector2025
- Edge of DaybreakProducer2025
Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest 1977-2015Executive Producer2025
The Sing Sing ChroniclesDirector2024- The Sing Sing ChroniclesExecutive Producer2024
Luther: Never Too MuchDirector2024- Luther: Never Too MuchExecutive Producer2024
Power of the DreamDirector2024- Power of the DreamProducer2024
- Rebel NunExecutive Producer2024
The Lady Bird DiariesProducer2023- The Lady Bird DiariesDirector2023
Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme CourtDirector2023- Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme CourtExecutive Producer2023
MerkelExecutive Producer2022
Cirque du Soleil: Without a NetDirector2022- Cirque du Soleil: Without a NetExecutive Producer2022
- Cirque du Soleil: Without a NetProducer2022
37 WordsDirector2022
AftershockExecutive Producer2022
Bree Wayy: Promise Witness RemembranceDirector2021
Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red SummerDirector2021- Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red SummerProducer2021
The Me You Can't SeeExecutive Producer2021- The Me You Can't SeeDirector2021
Philly D.A.Executive Producer2021- Women Who Make HistoryDirector2021
Vernon Jordan: Make it PlainDirector2020
The Way I See ItDirector2020- The Way I See ItProducer2020
John Lewis: Good TroubleDirector2020- John Lewis: Good TroubleProducer2020
Voting MattersDirector2018
The Racial Politics of AbortionDirector2018
Bobby Kennedy for PresidentDirector2018- Bobby Kennedy for PresidentExecutive Producer2018
TrappedDirector2016
My Brother’s KeeperDirector2015
Spies of MississippiDirector2014- Spies of MississippiProducer2014
Gideon's ArmyDirector2013- Gideon's ArmyWriter2013
- Gideon's ArmyProducer2013
Serious MoonlightExecutive Producer2009- Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a MarriageDirector—
- Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a MarriageProducer—
- Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a MarriageWriter—