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Production

Known Credits

Gender

Female

Birthday

1970-04-11 (55 years old)

Place of Birth

USA

Also Known As

Elizabeth Freya Garbus

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

Known For

6.6%

There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane

Jul 25, 2011

5.7%

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter

Aug 2, 2015

5.1%

Tamron Hall

Sep 9, 2019

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Acting

2019

Tamron Hall as Self - Guest

2015

Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self

2011

There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane as Self - Interviewer (voice)

Creator

2020		I'll Be Gone in the Dark as Creator
2020		The Innocence Files as Creator

2019

Who Killed Garrett Phillips? as Creator

Directing

2025		Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer as Director
2025		Good American Family as Director

2023

City on Fire as Director

2022

Harry & Meghan as Director

2021		Yellowjackets as Director
2021		Becoming Cousteau as Director

2020		All In: The Fight for Democracy as Director
2020		I'll Be Gone in the Dark as Director
2020		The Innocence Files as Director
2020		Lost Girls as Director

2018		The Fourth Estate as Director
2018		A Dangerous Son as Director

2017

The Handmaid's Tale as Director

2016

Nothing Left Unsaid: Gloria Vanderbilt & Anderson Cooper as Director

2015

What Happened, Miss Simone? as Director

2014

A Good Job: Stories of the FDNY as Director

2013

Love, Marilyn as Director

2012

Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas as Director

2011		There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane as Director
2011		Bobby Fischer Against the World as Director
2011		Chess History as Director
2011		The Fight for Fischer's Estate as Director

2009

Shouting Fire: Stories from the Edge of Free Speech as Director

2007		Coma as Director
2007		Addiction as Director

2006

¡Yo soy Boricua, pa' que tú lo sepas! as Director

2005

Xiara's Song as Director

2003		Girlhood as Director
2003		The Nazi Officer's Wife as Director

2002

The Execution of Wanda Jean as Director

1998

The Farm: Angola, USA as Director

Production

2025		Titan: The OceanGate Disaster as Executive Producer
2025		Her/Mine as Executive Producer
2025		Gone Girls: The Long Island Serial Killer as Executive Producer
2025		Number One on the Call Sheet as Executive Producer
2025		Good American Family as Executive Producer
2025		Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna as Executive Producer
2025		Sally as Executive Producer
2025		Enigma as Executive Producer

2024		Family Secrets: The Disappearance Of Alissa Turney as Executive Producer
2024		Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara as Executive Producer
2024		Power as Executive Producer
2024		Love to the Max as Executive Producer

2023		The Ringleader: The Case of the Bling Ring as Executive Producer
2023		Unknown: Cosmic Time Machine as Executive Producer
2023		The Barber of Little Rock as Executive Producer
2023		Unknown: Cave of Bones as Executive Producer
2023		Unknown: Killer Robots as Executive Producer
2023		Last Call: When a Serial Killer Stalked Queer New York as Executive Producer
2023		Unknown: The Lost Pyramid as Executive Producer
2023		Take Care of Maya as Executive Producer
2023		Stolen Youth: Inside the Cult at Sarah Lawrence as Executive Producer
2023		Justice as Executive Producer

2022		To the End as Executive Producer
2022		Harry & Meghan as Executive Producer
2022		The Conspiracy as Executive Producer
2022		I Am Vanessa Guillen as Executive Producer
2022		Eat the Rich: The GameStop Saga as Executive Producer
2022		The Murders Before the Marathon as Executive Producer
2022		Children of the Underground as Executive Producer
2022		The Fix as Executive Producer

2021		Mayor Pete as Executive Producer
2021		Becoming Cousteau as Producer
2021		Britney vs. Spears as Executive Producer
2021		Nuclear Family as Executive Producer
2021		Fauci as Executive Producer
2021		Borat’s American Lockdown & Debunking Borat as Producer

2020		ariana grande: excuse me, i love you as Producer
2020		All In: The Fight for Democracy as Producer
2020		I'll Be Gone in the Dark as Executive Producer
2020		The Innocence Files as Executive Producer
2020		Lost Girls as Executive Producer