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Birthday: Oct 12, 1965
Place of Birth: Seattle, Washington, USA

Kirsten Johnson

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."

Filmography
Movie Cast Year
Subject Self 2023
The Arc of Oblivion Self 2023
This Film Is Not Yet Rated Self - Interviewer (voice) 2006
Cameraperson Self (archive footage) 2016
Dick Johnson Is Dead Self 2020
ROOM H.264: Brooklyn, NY, June 2016 self 2018
In the Service of the Film self 2017
Series Cast Year
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter Self 2015
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