Kirsten Johnson

Quick Facts

Full Name	Kirsten Johnson
Occupation	Filmmaker
Date Of Birth	Oct 12, 1965(1965-10-12)
Age	59
Birthplace	Seattle
Country	United States
Birth City	Washington
Horoscope	Libra

Kirsten Johnson Biography

Kirsten Johnson is one of the most popular and richest Filmmaker who was born on October 12, 1965 in Seattle, Washington, United States.

After graduating from Brown University in 1987 with a BA in Fine Arts and Literature, Johnson entered the filmmaking world in West Africa, where she got her start in both fiction and nonfiction genres. She then studied film in Paris, and went on to be a principal cameraperson for a variety of documentaries, traveling to numerous countries to do so. In total, she has over 40 credits as cinematographer. Including other jobs in the camera and electrical department, she has a total of over 70 credits in different movies. Some of her film credits include Derrida (2002), a documentary on French philosopher Jacques Derrida, the documentary Darfur Now (2006), and Pray the Devil Back to Hell (2008) which won the Tribeca Film Festival Best Documentary. Her most recent works are The Oath (2010) and Citizenfour (2014), both directed by Laura Poitras. The Oath is about Osama bin Laden’s driver, Abu Jandal, for which Johnson won an award from Sundance. Citizenfour, which won the 2015 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature, concerns Edward Snowden and his revelations about the NSA. Johnson has shot films about everything from the Evangelical Christian chastity movement (Virgin Tales, 2012), to terrorism in the Middle East (The Oath). Her cinematography is also featured in Michael Moore’s Fahrenheit 9/11, Academy Award-nominated short Asylum, Emmy-winning Ladies First, and Sundance premiere documentaries Finding North, This is Not yet Rated, and American Standoff.

In 2015 Johnson released a short film titled The Above. Just like Cameraperson, this film was made up of footage she initially shot for a different film. It focuses on a military surveillance balloon which is flown above the town of Kabul in Afghanistan for unknown reasons. The Above premiered at the New York Film Festival. Additionally, her 1999 film Innocent Until Proven Guilty examines the number of African American men in the U.S. criminal justice system.

Kirsten Johnson Net Worth

Kirsten Johnson is one of the richest Filmmaker from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Kirsten Johnson 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

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. In 2016, she released Cameraperson, a film which consists of various pieces of footage from her decades of work all over the world as a documentary cinematographer. Directed by Johnson herself, Cameraperson went on to be praised for its handling of themes about documentary ethics interwoven with Johnson’s personal reflection on her experiences.

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Who is Kirsten Johnson Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Knox Ranked on the list of most popular Filmmaker. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Kirsten Johnson celebrates birthday on October 12 of every year.

Does Kirsten Johnson have kids?

Joint custody doesn’t always suck. The “Cameraperson” and “Little Men” directors are co-parents of two children along with Sachs’ partner, the painter Boris Torres; Johnson, who birthed the twins in 2012 and is not romantically linked to either Sachs or Torres, lives in the apartment directly next door to the couple.

How old is Kirsten Johnson?

56 years (October 12, 1965)

What is Kristen Johnston doing today?

She’s still acting on the big and small screens. More recently, Johnston starred in the sitcom Mom as Tammy. She was also in the 2019 movie The Wedding Year and the 2020 movie Small Town Wisconsin. This year, Johnston appeared on the comedy series Our Flag Means Death as The Widow Evelyn Higgins.

How tall is Kristen Johnston?

6′ 0″

How old is Allison Channing?

62 years (November 19, 1959)