Kirsten Johnson Movies

  • 2003
    Boys Will Be Girls

    Boys Will Be Girls

    Boys Will Be Girls

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    For these lipstick Cinderella's, balls are a real drag. With their duct tape D-Cups, these torch songbirds crown the drag queen within. From dudes to...

    Boys Will Be Girls
  • 2017
    In the Service of the Film

    In the Service of the Film

    In the Service of the Film

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    The following roundtable conversation features director Kirsten Johnson along with documentary filmmaker Gini Reticker and sound recordists...

    In the Service of the Film
  • 2003
    Risk/Reward

    Risk/Reward

    Risk/Reward

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    A 2003 documentary film about women on Wall Street following the lives of four Wall Street women - a research analyst, a currency trader, an NYSE...

    Risk/Reward
  • 2012
    Here One Day

    Here One Day

    Here One Day

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    When filmmaker Kathy Leichter moved back into her childhood home after her mother's suicide, she discovered a hidden box of audiotapes. Sixteen years...

    Here One Day
  • 2008
    Throw Down Your Heart

    Throw Down Your Heart

    Throw Down Your Heart

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    A film crew follows the well-known banjo player Bela Fleck on his travels to Africa, where he learns about the instrument's origins.

    Throw Down Your Heart
  • 2012
    Virgin Tales

    Virgin Tales

    Virgin Tales

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    Evangelical Christians are calling out for a second sexual revolution: chastity. As a counter-movement of the attitudes and practices of today's...

    Virgin Tales
  • 1970
    Sontag

    Sontag

    Sontag

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    Biopic on the life of Susan Sontag

    Sontag
  • 2002
    Derrida

    Derrida

    Derrida

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    Documentary about French philosopher (and author of deconstructionism) Jacques Derrida, who sparked fierce debate throughout American academia.

    Derrida
  • 2018
    Cradle of Champions

    Cradle of Champions

    Cradle of Champions

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    Three extraordinary young people battle to change their lives through the three-month odyssey of the New York Daily News Golden Gloves - the biggest,...

    Cradle of Champions
  • 2020
    The Viewing Booth

    The Viewing Booth

    The Viewing Booth

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    Provocative in its cinematic simplicity, THE VIEWING BOOTH recounts an encounter between a filmmaker and a viewer, exploring the way meaning is...

    The Viewing Booth
  • 2014
    The Wound and the Gift

    The Wound and the Gift

    The Wound and the Gift

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    The Gift is a feature-length film exploring a major transformation in peoples' relationships with animals.

    The Wound and the Gift
  • 2014
    That Film About Money

    That Film About Money

    That Film About Money

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    What is the real value of a dollar? You think that a dollar bill is money and that banks are where your cash is stored and safeguarded. Well,...

    That Film About Money
  • 2007
    Crime Fiction

    Crime Fiction

    Crime Fiction

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    Will you kill for a good story? If you are James Cooper, a 28 year old copy editor with dreams of literary stardom, you will. After all, your...

    Crime Fiction
  • 2013
    Seeds of Time

    Seeds of Time

    Seeds of Time

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    Seeds of Time follows agriculture pioneer Cary Fowler's global journey to save the eroding foundation of our food supply in a new era of climate...

    Seeds of Time
  • 2016
    The Joy of Extreme Possibility

    The Joy of Extreme Possibility

    The Joy of Extreme Possibility

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    Work in progress.

    The Joy of Extreme Possibility
  • 1995
    Bintou in Paris

    Bintou in Paris

    Bintou in Paris

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    A "fictional documentary" concerning the volatile topic of female excision, Bintou In Paris tells the story of a young Malinese mother faced with the...

    Bintou in Paris
  • 2007
    Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts

    Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts

    Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts

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    This film follows students, staff and parents through the first four years of the High School for Contemporary Arts, an experimental "small school"...

    Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts
  • 2003
    Asylum

    Asylum

    Asylum

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    Baba, a young Ghanaian woman, goes in search of her father for his blessing on her impending marriage. This turns to a nightmare as he insists she a...

    Asylum
  • 2015
    Very Semi-Serious

    Very Semi-Serious

    Very Semi-Serious

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    The New Yorker is the benchmark for the single-panel cartoon. This light-hearted and sometimes poignant look at the art and humor of the iconic...

    Very Semi-Serious
  • 2007
    How Much Is Your Life Worth?

    How Much Is Your Life Worth?

    How Much Is Your Life Worth?

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    Documentary looking at the work of the attorneys and adjusters involved in cases of wrongful death, a moving and enlightening story of how tragedy...

    How Much Is Your Life Worth?