Martin Smith
Production · Director · Writer · Producer
Born Jan 28, 1949 · South Pasadena, California, USA
Active 1983–present
Martin Smith is a producer, writer, director and correspondent.Smith has directed dozens of nationally broadcast documentaries for CBS News, ABC News and PBS Frontline.
Filmography
Xi Jinping – Aufstieg eines Führers — DirectorXi Jinpings Weg zur Macht (2025) — DirectorFrontline (1983) — Writer · Producer · DirectorSpice Girls: Giving You Everything (2007) — ProducerInside Assad's Syria (2015) — Director · Writer · ProducerSyria After Assad (2025) — ProducerThe Crown Prince & The President (2026) — Correspondent · Director · Producer · WriterThe Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia (2019) — Producer · Writers' Production · DirectorUnited States of Secrets (Part Two): Privacy Lost (2014) — DirectorObama's War (2009) — DirectorChina, The U.S., & The Rise of Xi Xinping (2024) — DirectorHunting Bin Laden (2001) — Director · WriterThe Rise of ISIS (2014) — Writer · DirectorObama at War (2015) — Producer · Director · WriterBitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia (2018) — Producer · Writer · DirectorThe War Briefing (2008) — Director · WriterChasing Heroin (2016)Educating Sergeant Pantzke (2011)Separated: Children at the Border (2018) — WriterThe Jihadist (2021) — Director · Writer · ProducerGangs of Iraq (2007) — Narrator · WriterBeyond Baghdad (2004) — Writer · Producer · DirectorTo Catch A Trader (2014) — Writer · ProducerTruth, War and Consequences (2003) — Director · Writer