Person
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.
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2026
Harvest
Movie Executive Producer
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2026
Breaking Glass: The Pat Summitt Story
Movie Director
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2026
When a Witness Recants
Movie Director
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2025
Edge of Daybreak
Movie Director
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2025
Eyes on the Prize III: We Who Believe in Freedom Cannot Rest 1977-2015
TV show Executive Producer
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2024
The Sing Sing Chronicles
TV show Director
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2024
Luther: Never Too Much
Movie Director
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2024
Power of the Dream
Movie Director
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2024
Rebel Nun
Movie Executive Producer
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2023
The Lady Bird Diaries
Movie Producer
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2023
Deadlocked: How America Shaped the Supreme Court
TV show Executive Producer
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2022
Merkel
Movie Executive Producer
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2022
Cirque du Soleil: Without a Net
Movie Director
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2022
37 Words
TV show Director
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2022
Aftershock
Movie Executive Producer
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2021
Bree Wayy: Promise Witness Remembrance
Movie Director
More credits
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2021
Rise Again: Tulsa and the Red Summer
Movie Director
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2021
The Me You Can't See
TV show Executive Producer
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2021
Philly D.A.
TV show Executive Producer
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2021
Women Who Make History
Movie Director
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2020
Vernon Jordan: Make it Plain
Movie Director
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2020
The Way I See It
Movie Director
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2020
John Lewis: Good Trouble
Movie Director
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2018
Voting Matters
Movie Director
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2018
The Racial Politics of Abortion
Movie Director
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2018
Bobby Kennedy for President
TV show Director
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2016
Trapped
Movie Director
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2015
My Brother’s Keeper
Movie Director
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2014
Spies of Mississippi
Movie Director
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2013
Gideon's Army
Movie Director
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2009
Serious Moonlight
Movie Executive Producer
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Winnie and Nelson: Portrait of a Marriage
Movie Writer
