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Kirsten Johnson

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59 Years Old

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."

Born

Seattle, Washington, USA on 12th October 1965

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Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Image
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
This Film Is Not Yet Rated Image
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Self - Interviewer (voice)
Dick Johnson Is Dead Image
Dick Johnson Is Dead
Self
The Arc of Oblivion Image
The Arc of Oblivion
Self
Cameraperson Image
Cameraperson
Self (archive footage)
In the Service of the Film Image
In the Service of the Film
self
Subject Image
Subject
Self
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ROOM H.264: Brooklyn, NY, June 2016
self