Portrait of Kirsten Johnson

Kirsten Johnson

Bio: 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
Born: Tue, Oct 12 1965
Birthplace: Seattle, Washington, USA
Kirsten Johnson is 59 years old
External Links
IMDb logo
Sort by Popularity
Scroll to TV Credits

Movies (As Crew)

Sorted by Release Date
Poster of Sabbath Queen
Sabbath Queen
Kirsten Johnson was 58 in Sabbath Queen as 'Cinematography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 09 2024
Poster of A Photographic Memory
A Photographic Memory
Kirsten Johnson was 58 in A Photographic Memory as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 01 2024
Poster of Arctic Summer
Arctic Summer
Kirsten Johnson was 55 in Arctic Summer as 'Thanks'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 19 2021
Poster of The Viewing Booth
The Viewing Booth
Kirsten Johnson was 54 in The Viewing Booth as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 23 2020
Poster of Mother
Mother
Kirsten Johnson was 54 in Mother as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 28 2020
Poster of On the Record
On the Record
Kirsten Johnson was 54 in On the Record as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 25 2020
Poster of Dick Johnson Is Dead
Dick Johnson Is Dead
Kirsten Johnson was 54 in Dick Johnson Is Dead as 'Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Producer'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 23 2020
Poster of Elliott Erwitt - Silence Sounds Good
Elliott Erwitt - Silence Sounds Good
Kirsten Johnson was 53 in Elliott Erwitt - Silence Sounds Good as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jul 05 2019
Poster of Museum Town
Museum Town
Kirsten Johnson was 53 in Museum Town as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 10 2019
Poster of Cradle of Champions
Cradle of Champions
Kirsten Johnson was 52 in Cradle of Champions as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 21 2018
Poster of A Thousand Thoughts
A Thousand Thoughts
Kirsten Johnson was 52 in A Thousand Thoughts as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 21 2018
Poster of Crime + Punishment
Crime + Punishment
Kirsten Johnson was 52 in Crime + Punishment as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 19 2018
Poster of Brooklyn Inshallah
Brooklyn Inshallah
Kirsten Johnson was 52 in Brooklyn Inshallah as 'Consulting Producer'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2018
Poster of 32 Pills: My Sister's Suicide
32 Pills: My Sister's Suicide
Kirsten Johnson was 52 in 32 Pills: My Sister's Suicide as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Nov 29 2017
Poster of Atomic Homefront
Atomic Homefront
Kirsten Johnson was 52 in Atomic Homefront as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 17 2017
Poster of Risk
Risk
Kirsten Johnson was 51 in Risk as 'Co-Producer, Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 05 2017
Poster of A Thousand Mothers
A Thousand Mothers
Kirsten Johnson was 51 in A Thousand Mothers as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 22 2016
Poster of The Joy of Extreme Possibility
The Joy of Extreme Possibility
Kirsten Johnson was 51 in The Joy of Extreme Possibility as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 01 2016
Poster of Audrie & Daisy
Audrie & Daisy
Kirsten Johnson was 50 in Audrie & Daisy as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 23 2016
Poster of Cameraperson
Cameraperson
Kirsten Johnson was 50 in Cameraperson as 'Director, Producer, Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 09 2016
Poster of Betting on Zero
Betting on Zero
Kirsten Johnson was 50 in Betting on Zero as 'Additional Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 17 2016
Poster of Trapped
Trapped
Kirsten Johnson was 50 in Trapped as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 24 2016
Poster of The Above
The Above
Kirsten Johnson was 49 in The Above as 'Director, Producer, Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 10 2015
Poster of Very Semi-Serious
Very Semi-Serious
Kirsten Johnson was 49 in Very Semi-Serious as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 19 2015
Poster of The Armor of Light
The Armor of Light
Kirsten Johnson was 49 in The Armor of Light as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 18 2015
Poster of A Woman Like Me
A Woman Like Me
Kirsten Johnson was 49 in A Woman Like Me as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 16 2015
Poster of Buffalo Returns
Buffalo Returns
Kirsten Johnson was 49 in Buffalo Returns as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2015
Poster of Once a Month on Sunday
Once a Month on Sunday
Kirsten Johnson was 49 in Once a Month on Sunday as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 2015
Poster of That Film About Money
That Film About Money
Kirsten Johnson was 49 in That Film About Money as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 21 2014
Poster of Citizenfour
Citizenfour
Kirsten Johnson was 48 in Citizenfour as 'Director of Photography, Co-Producer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 10 2014
Poster of The Wound and the Gift
The Wound and the Gift
Kirsten Johnson was 48 in The Wound and the Gift as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Sep 30 2014
Poster of 1971
1971
Kirsten Johnson was 48 in 1971 as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 18 2014
Poster of Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity
Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity
Kirsten Johnson was 48 in Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 08 2014
Poster of Seeds of Time
Seeds of Time
Kirsten Johnson was 48 in Seeds of Time as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 10 2013
Poster of Fatal Assistance
Fatal Assistance
Kirsten Johnson was 47 in Fatal Assistance as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 06 2013
Poster of ANNIE: It's the Hard-Knock Life, from Script to Stage
ANNIE: It's the Hard-Knock Life, from Script to Stage
Kirsten Johnson was 47 in ANNIE: It's the Hard-Knock Life, from Script to Stage as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2013
Poster of Here One Day
Here One Day
Kirsten Johnson was 47 in Here One Day as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 2012
Poster of The Program
The Program
Kirsten Johnson was 46 in The Program as 'Producer, Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 22 2012
Poster of Virgin Tales
Virgin Tales
Kirsten Johnson was 46 in Virgin Tales as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 01 2012
Poster of A Place at the Table
A Place at the Table
Kirsten Johnson was 46 in A Place at the Table as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Mar 22 2012
Poster of The Invisible War
The Invisible War
Kirsten Johnson was 46 in The Invisible War as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 20 2012
Poster of I Came to Testify
I Came to Testify
Kirsten Johnson was 45 in I Came to Testify as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 11 2011
Poster of The War We Are Living
The War We Are Living
Kirsten Johnson was 45 in The War We Are Living as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 01 2011
Poster of Yelling To The Sky
Yelling To The Sky
Kirsten Johnson was 45 in Yelling To The Sky as 'Still Photographer'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 11 2011
Poster of The Lady Is a Fighting Lion
The Lady Is a Fighting Lion
Kirsten Johnson was 45 in The Lady Is a Fighting Lion as 'Director of Photography, Assistant Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2011
Poster of The Oath
The Oath
Kirsten Johnson was 44 in The Oath as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 09 2010
Poster of No Woman, No Cry
No Woman, No Cry
Kirsten Johnson was 44 in No Woman, No Cry as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Apr 24 2010
Poster of The Edge of Joy
The Edge of Joy
Kirsten Johnson was 44 in The Edge of Joy as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 2010
Poster of Waiting for Mercy: The Case Against Mohammed Hossain and Yassin Aref
Waiting for Mercy: The Case Against Mohammed Hossain and Yassin Aref
Kirsten Johnson was 43 in Waiting for Mercy: The Case Against Mohammed Hossain and Yassin Aref as 'Co-Producer, Editor'.
Movie Released: Sat, Aug 01 2009
Poster of Outrage
Outrage
Kirsten Johnson was 43 in Outrage as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 24 2009
Poster of Throw Down Your Heart
Throw Down Your Heart
Kirsten Johnson was 43 in Throw Down Your Heart as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 10 2008
Poster of Pray the Devil Back to Hell
Pray the Devil Back to Hell
Kirsten Johnson was 43 in Pray the Devil Back to Hell as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 2008
Poster of Oscar's Comeback
Oscar's Comeback
Kirsten Johnson was 42 in Oscar's Comeback as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 01 2008
Poster of Lioness
Lioness
Kirsten Johnson was 42 in Lioness as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2008
Poster of Darfur Now
Darfur Now
Kirsten Johnson was 42 in Darfur Now as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 02 2007
Poster of Slacker Uprising
Slacker Uprising
Kirsten Johnson was 41 in Slacker Uprising as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 07 2007
Poster of Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts
Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts
Kirsten Johnson was 41 in Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 06 2007
Poster of How Much Is Your Life Worth?
How Much Is Your Life Worth?
Kirsten Johnson was 41 in How Much Is Your Life Worth? as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 01 2007
Poster of Election Day
Election Day
Kirsten Johnson was 41 in Election Day as 'Director of Photography, Producer'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 10 2007
Poster of Crime Fiction
Crime Fiction
Kirsten Johnson was 41 in Crime Fiction as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 23 2007
Poster of Welcome Back to the Barrio
Welcome Back to the Barrio
Kirsten Johnson was 40 in Welcome Back to the Barrio as 'Second Assistant Camera'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 26 2006
Poster of This Film Is Not Yet Rated
This Film Is Not Yet Rated
Kirsten Johnson was 40 in This Film Is Not Yet Rated as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jan 26 2006
Poster of Project Leap: Learning Out Loud
Project Leap: Learning Out Loud
Kirsten Johnson was 39 in Project Leap: Learning Out Loud as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 05 2005
Poster of Red Hook Justice
Red Hook Justice
Kirsten Johnson was 39 in Red Hook Justice as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2005
Poster of Deadline
Deadline
Kirsten Johnson was 38 in Deadline as 'Director, Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Oct 05 2004
Poster of The Venetian Dilemma
The Venetian Dilemma
Kirsten Johnson was 38 in The Venetian Dilemma as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Sep 01 2004
Poster of Ladies First
Ladies First
Kirsten Johnson was 38 in Ladies First as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 22 2004
Poster of Fahrenheit 9/11
Fahrenheit 9/11
Kirsten Johnson was 38 in Fahrenheit 9/11 as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jun 25 2004
Poster of Building to Extremes
Building to Extremes
Kirsten Johnson was 38 in Building to Extremes as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 10 2004
Poster of Rokia: Voice of a New Generation
Rokia: Voice of a New Generation
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in Rokia: Voice of a New Generation as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 01 2003
Poster of India
India
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in India as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 12 2003
Poster of A Nation on Edge
A Nation on Edge
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in A Nation on Edge as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 12 2003
Poster of Chasing the Virus
Chasing the Virus
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in Chasing the Virus as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 12 2003
Poster of Starring Osama Bin Laden
Starring Osama Bin Laden
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in Starring Osama Bin Laden as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 12 2003
Poster of A Decade Under the Influence
A Decade Under the Influence
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in A Decade Under the Influence as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 25 2003
Poster of Asylum
Asylum
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in Asylum as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Mar 09 2003
Poster of Boys Will Be Girls
Boys Will Be Girls
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in Boys Will Be Girls as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 03 2003
Poster of Risk/Reward
Risk/Reward
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in Risk/Reward as 'Additional Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 27 2003
Poster of Heart of America
Heart of America
Kirsten Johnson was 37 in Heart of America as 'Art Direction'.
Movie Released: Thu, Feb 13 2003
Poster of Ancient Poison, Modern Cure
Ancient Poison, Modern Cure
Kirsten Johnson was 36 in Ancient Poison, Modern Cure as 'Camera Operator'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 04 2002
Poster of Derrida
Derrida
Kirsten Johnson was 36 in Derrida as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Mar 12 2002
Poster of Two Towns of Jasper
Two Towns of Jasper
Kirsten Johnson was 36 in Two Towns of Jasper as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 13 2002
Poster of American Standoff
American Standoff
Kirsten Johnson was 36 in American Standoff as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jan 01 2002
Poster of Trembling Before G-d
Trembling Before G-d
Kirsten Johnson was 36 in Trembling Before G-d as 'Additional Camera'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 06 2001
Poster of Profit & Nothing But! Or Impolite Thoughts on the Class Struggle
Profit & Nothing But! Or Impolite Thoughts on the Class Struggle
Kirsten Johnson was 36 in Profit & Nothing But! Or Impolite Thoughts on the Class Struggle as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Thu, Nov 22 2001
Poster of Perpetua 664
Perpetua 664
Kirsten Johnson was 35 in Perpetua 664 as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 19 2001
Poster of Journey to the West: Chinese Medicine Today
Journey to the West: Chinese Medicine Today
Kirsten Johnson was 35 in Journey to the West: Chinese Medicine Today as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Tue, May 01 2001
Poster of Brother Born Again
Brother Born Again
Kirsten Johnson was 35 in Brother Born Again as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sat, Mar 10 2001
Poster of Innocent Until Proven Guilty
Innocent Until Proven Guilty
Kirsten Johnson was 33 in Innocent Until Proven Guilty as 'Director'.
Movie Released: Fri, Jan 01 1999
Poster of Bintou in Paris
Bintou in Paris
Kirsten Johnson was 29 in Bintou in Paris as 'Director, Screenplay'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 01 1995
Poster of Il faut que je l'aime
Il faut que je l'aime
Kirsten Johnson was 28 in Il faut que je l'aime as 'Director of Photography'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jan 30 1994
Poster of Sontag
Sontag
Kirsten Johnson will be 59+ in Sontag as 'Screenplay, Director'.
Movie Released: Unreleased
Poster of Helen and the Bear
Helen and the Bear
Kirsten Johnson will be 59+ in Helen and the Bear as 'Executive Producer'.
Movie Released: Unreleased

TV Shows (As Crew)

Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge
Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge
Kirsten Johnson was 52+ in Rolling Stone: Stories From the Edge as 'Director of Photography'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Nov 06 2017
Poster of Innovation: Life, Inspired
Innovation: Life, Inspired
Kirsten Johnson was 38+ in Innovation: Life, Inspired as 'Camera Operator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 01 2004
Poster of Wide Angle
Wide Angle
Kirsten Johnson was 36+ in Wide Angle as 'Camera Operator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jul 11 2002
Poster of The Hamptons
The Hamptons
Kirsten Johnson was 36+ in The Hamptons as 'Additional Camera'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jun 02 2002
Poster of Frontline/World
Frontline/World
Kirsten Johnson was 36+ in Frontline/World as 'Camera Operator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, May 23 2002
Poster of Science Times
Science Times
Kirsten Johnson was 31+ in Science Times as 'Camera Operator'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 01 1997
Poster of POV
POV
Kirsten Johnson was 22+ in POV as 'Director of Photography'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 05 1988