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."
Acting
Movie
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
as Self - Interviewer (voice)
2006
Movie
Dick Johnson Is Dead
as Self
2020
Movie
Cameraperson
as Self (archive footage)
2016
TV
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
2015
Movie
Subject
as Self
2023
Movie
The Arc of Oblivion
as Self
2023
Movie
ROOM H.264: Brooklyn, NY, June 2016
as self
2018
Movie
In the Service of the Film
as self
2017
Crew
Movie
Fahrenheit 9/11
Additional Camera
2004
Movie
Citizenfour
Director of Photography
2014
Movie
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Director of Photography
2006
Movie
Audrie & Daisy
Additional Camera
2016
Movie
Dick Johnson Is Dead
Director
2020
Movie
Betting on Zero
Additional Director of Photography
2016
Movie
The Invisible War
Director of Photography
2012
Movie
Cameraperson
Director
2016
Movie
Risk
Director of Photography
2017
Movie
A Decade Under the Influence
Additional Camera
2003
Movie
Slacker Uprising
Director of Photography
2007
Movie
Heart of America
Art Direction
2003