Liz Garbus
Biography
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
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Filmography
Acting (3)
Crew (134)
Movies (97)
Give Me the Ball!
2026Director
Titan: The OceanGate Submersible Disaster
2025Executive Producer
Sally
2025Executive Producer
Enigma
2025Executive Producer
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna
2025Executive Producer
Her/Mine
2025Executive Producer
Power
2024Executive Producer
Family Secrets: The Disappearance of Alissa Turney
2024Executive Producer
Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara
2024Executive Producer
Love to the Max
2024Executive Producer
Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine
2023Executive Producer
Unknown: The Lost Pyramid
2023Executive Producer
Unknown: Killer Robots
2023Executive Producer
Take Care of Maya
2023Executive Producer
Unknown: Cave of Bones
2023Executive Producer
Justice
2023Executive Producer
The Barber of Little Rock
2023Executive Producer
The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring
2023Executive Producer
I Am Vanessa Guillen
2022Executive Producer
The Conspiracy
2022Executive Producer
To the End
2022Executive Producer
Mayor Pete
2021Executive Producer
Fauci
2021Executive Producer
Becoming Cousteau
2021Director
Becoming Cousteau
2021Producer
Britney vs. Spears
2021Executive Producer
Convergence: Courage in a Crisis
2021Producer
Lost Girls
2020Director
Lost Girls
2020Executive Producer
ariana grande: excuse me, i love you
2020Producer
All In: The Fight for Democracy
2020Director
All In: The Fight for Democracy
2020Producer
A Dangerous Son
2018Director
A Dangerous Son
2018Producer
The Family Business: Trump and Taxes
2018Producer
Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper
2016Director
Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper
2016Producer
What Happened, Miss Simone?
2015Director
What Happened, Miss Simone?
2015Producer
What Happened, Miss Simone?
2015Screenplay
A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY
2014Director
A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY
2014Producer
Before the Spring: After the Fall
2013Producer
Love, Marilyn
2013Director
Love, Marilyn
2013Producer
Love, Marilyn
2013Writer
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012Director
Robot
2012Director
Robot
2012Producer
There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
2011Director
There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
2011Producer
Bobby Fischer Against the World
2011Director
Bobby Fischer Against the World
2011Producer
The Fight for Fischer's Estate
2011Director
The Fight for Fischer's Estate
2011Producer
Chess History
2011Director
Chess History
2011Producer
Family Affair
2010Producer
The Fence (La Barda)
2010Producer
Killing in the Name
2010Producer
Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech
2009Director
Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech
2009Producer
Addiction
2007Director
Ghosts of Abu Ghraib
2007Producer
Coma
2007Director
Coma
2007Producer
¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!
2006Director
¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas!
2006Producer
Xiara's Song
2005Director
Xiara's Song
2005Producer
Street Fight
2005Executive Producer
Indian Point: Imagining the Unimaginable
2004Producer
The Nazi Officer's Wife
2003Director
Together: Stop Violence Against Women
2003Producer
A Boy's Life
2003Producer
Pandemic: Facing AIDS
2003Producer
Con Man
2003Executive Producer
Girlhood
2003Director
Girlhood
2003Producer
The Execution of Wanda Jean
2002Director
The Execution of Wanda Jean
2002Producer
Schooling Jewel
2002Producer
The Changing Face of Beauty
2000Director
The Changing Face of Beauty
2000Producer
Juvies
2000Director
Juvies
2000Producer
Epidemic Africa
1999Producer
Different Moms
1999Director
Different Moms
1999Executive Producer
Different Moms
1999Writer
In Search of the Happy Ending
1999Producer
The Farm: Angola, USA
1998Director
The Farm: Angola, USA
1998Producer
Final Judgment: The Execution of Antonio James
1996Producer
Hookers, Hustlers, Pimps and Their Johns
1993Production Manager
Sunburn
Director
Sunburn
Producer
Television (37)
Dynasty: The Murdochs
2026Director
Dynasty: The Murdochs
2026Executive Producer
Good American Family
2025Director
Good American Family
2025Executive Producer
Number One on the Call Sheet
2025Executive Producer
One Night in Idaho: The College Murders
2025Director
One Night in Idaho: The College Murders
2025Executive Producer
Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer
2025Director
Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer
2025Executive Producer
Solo Traveling with Tracee Ellis Ross
2025Executive Producer
City on Fire
2023Director
Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York
2023Executive Producer
Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence
2023Executive Producer
Harry & Meghan
2022Director
Harry & Meghan
2022Executive Producer
The Murders Before the Marathon
2022Executive Producer
Children of the Underground
2022Executive Producer
Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga
2022Executive Producer
The Fix
2022Executive Producer
Yellowjackets
2021Director
Nuclear Family
2021Executive Producer
Borat’s American Lockdown & Debunking Borat
2021Producer
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
2020Director
I'll Be Gone in the Dark
2020Executive Producer
The Innocence Files
2020Director
The Innocence Files
2020Executive Producer
Who Killed Garrett Phillips?
2019Director
Who Killed Garrett Phillips?
2019Producer
The Fourth Estate
2018Director
The Fourth Estate
2018Producer
The Handmaid's Tale
2017Director
The Addiction Project
2007Director
Ten Days That Unexpectedly Changed America
2006Producer
True Life
1998Director
Investigative Reports
1991Director
Investigative Reports
1991Producer
So Far Gone
Executive Producer
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