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Kirsten Johnson on the importance of questioning images
In an age of media saturation, filmmaker Kirsten Johnson encourages us to question images.
Kirsten Johnson on the importance of questioning images

Kirsten Johnson on the ethics of documentary filmmaking
Filmmaker Kirsten Johnson explores responsibility and power dynamics in documentary film.
Kirsten Johnson on the ethics of documentary filmmaking

Cameraperson: What's the power of the camera?
Kirsten Johnson discusses how the presence of a camera changes both people and moments.
Cameraperson: What's the power of the camera?

What are the challenges of being a documentary filmmaker?
Filmmaker Kirsten Johnson explores what it means to document someone else's pain.
What are the challenges of being a documentary filmmaker?

Cameraperson: Government Control
Johnson's driver informs her that journalists need a permit to shoot video of the prison..
Cameraperson: Government Control

Cameraperson: Preserving Dignity
Syrian dissident, Charif Kiwan, speaks to a university audience about the ethics of...
Cameraperson: Preserving Dignity

Prosecuting attorney, Guy James Gray, describes evidence he prepared in the James Byrd...
Cameraperson: Ask the Family

Cameraperson: Competence Required?
Johnson is shooting footage of her mother, who is identified as being in early stages ...
Cameraperson: Competence Required?

Cinematographer Johnson is shooting b-roll footage of Sarajevo, Bosnia, including the...