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Kirsten Johnson (born 1965) is an American documentary filmmaker and cinematographer. She is mostly known for her camera work on several well-known feature-length documentaries such as Citizenfour and The Oath.
Kirsten Johnson. Director: Dick Johnson Is Dead. Kirsten Johnson's "Dick Johnson is Dead" won the Jury Prize for Innovation in Nonfiction Storytelling at Sundance 2020. Kirsten went on to win a Primetime Emmy for Best Directing of the film, Critic's Choice Award for Best Documentary and the Cinema Eye Award for Best Directing.
Kirsten Johnson. Director: Dick Johnson Is Dead. Kirsten Johnson's "Dick Johnson is Dead" won the Jury Prize for Innovation in Nonfiction Storytelling at Sundance 2020. Kirsten went on to win a Primetime Emmy for Best Directing of the film, Critic's Choice Award for Best Documentary and the Cinema Eye Award for Best Directing.
Sep 28, 2020 · In her new film, Kirsten Johnson documents the loss of her father to dementia — while “killing” him over and over again.
Oct 3, 2020 · Kirsten Johnson opens up about 'Dick Johnson Is Dead," a love letter to her dad involving fake deaths, stunt men and a set-designed heaven.
Mar 9, 2021 · In the Netflix doc 'Dick Johnson Is Dead,' Director Kirsten Johnson uses humor, whimsy to cope with her father's encroaching dementia.
Apr 16, 2022 · Opening her masterclass at doc film festival Visions du Réel in Switzerland, cinematographer and filmmaker Kirsten Johnson – an Emmy and Sundance award winner for “ Dick Johnson Is Dead ” –...