Cameraperson / a film by Kirsten Johnson ; Fork Films presents a Big Mouth production ; produced by Kirsten Johnson, Inc. ; executive producers, Abigail Disney, Gini Reticker ; produced by Marilyn Ness ; filmed, produced, and directed by Kirsten Johnson.
A boxing match in Brooklyn; life in postwar Bosnia and Herzegovina; the daily routine of a Nigerian midwife; an intimate family moment at home with the director: Kirsten Johnson weaves these scenes and others into her film, a tapestry of footage captured over her twenty-five-year career as a documentary cinematographer.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781681432588
- ISBN: 1681432587
- Physical Description: 2 videodiscs (102 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition: Director-approved two-DVD special edition, Widescreen.
- Publisher: [New York] : The Criterion Collection, [2017]
- Copyright: ©2017
Content descriptions
General Note: | Documentary films. "For the past 25 years I've worked as a documentary cinematographer. I originally shot the following footage for other films, but here I ask you to see it as my memoir. These are the images that have marked me and leave me wondering still"--Opening frames. Originally released as a motion picture in 2016. Program content: ©2016. Excerpts from: I came to testify, Audrie and Daisy, Cradle of champions, The edge of joy, Derrida, The way we are living, This very life, Pray the devil back to hell, Citizenfour, A Thousand Mothers, Veri semi-serious, Throw down your heart, Two towns of Jasper, The oath, Trapped, Happy valley, Fahrenheit 9/11, The joy of extreme possibility, Buffalo returns, Ladies first, Born to fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. gravity, Darfur now, Virgin tales, Here one day, 1971. Special features: New high-definition digital master; Editing 'Cameraperson, ' a new program featuring director Kirsten Johnson, producers Marilyn Ness and Danielle Varga, and editors Nels Bangerter and Amanda Laws; In the Service of the Film, a roundtable conversation with Johnson, producer Gini Reticker, and sound recordists Wellington Bowler and Judy Karp; Excerpts from two 2016 film festival talks with Johnson, including one between her and filmmaker Michael Moore; The Above, a 2015 short film by Johnson; Trailer; and an essay by filmmaker Michael Almereyda and reprinted writings by Johnson. |
Formatted Contents Note: | disc one. Cameraperson; trailer -- disc two. [Special features]. |
Creation/Production Credits Note: | Editor, Nels Bangerter ; music, Wellington Bowler, Carla Kihlstedt ; coeditor, Amanda Laws. |
Participant or Performer Note: | Kirsten Johnson. |
Target Audience Note: | MPAA rating: Not rated. |
System Details Note: | DVD, NTSC, region 1; widescreen presentation, 1.78:1 aspect ratio; Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround. |
Language Note: | Closed-captioned; in English, Bosnian, Arabic, Dari, Hausa, and Fur with English subtitles; optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH). |
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