Kirsten Johnson
Directing
Born: 1965-10-12 in Seattle, Washington, USA
Biography
Kirsten Johnson (born 12 October 1965, Seattle) is a cinematographer and documentary filmmaker. She graduated from Brown University in 1987, with a BA in Fine Arts and Literature. After two years in West Africa working on local fiction and documentary film projects, she attended the FEMIS (the French National Film School) in Paris. Her film "Cameraperson" premiered at Sundance 2016 and her short "The Above" premiered at 2015 New York Film Festival. Her work as a cinematographer appears in Oscar-winning "Citizen Four," Academy Award-nominated, "The Invisible War," Tribeca winner, "Pray the Devil Back to Hell," "Fahrenheit 9/11", Academy Award-nominated "Asylum," "This Film is Not Yet Rated," and "Derrida."
Known For
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
Cameraperson
Self (archive footage)
Dick Johnson Is Dead
Self
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Self - Interviewer (voice)
The Arc of Oblivion
Self
Subject
Self
In the Service of the Film
self