Kirsten Johnson Movies
- 2015
Buffalo Returns
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Native American Natural Foods is one of the only private enterprises on the Pine Ridge Reservation. When their new energy bar gains national...
- 2012
The Program
The Program92012HD
Filmmaker Laura Poitras profiles William Binney, a 32-year veteran of the National Security Agency who helped design a top-secret program he says is...
- 2007
How Much Is Your Life Worth?
How Much Is Your Life Worth?02007HD
Documentary looking at the work of the attorneys and adjusters involved in cases of wrongful death, a moving and enlightening story of how tragedy...
- 2003
Rokia: Voice of a New Generation
Rokia: Voice of a New Generation02003HD
Documentary about the life and career of Rokia Traoré, a musician from Mali, an African country, who is one of the few women in her country,...
- 2007
Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts
Small Steps: Creating the High School for Contemporary Arts02007HD
This film follows students, staff and parents through the first four years of the High School for Contemporary Arts, an experimental "small school"...
- 2018
ROOM H.264: Brooklyn, NY, June 2016
ROOM H.264: Brooklyn, NY, June 201602018HD
Made from footage captured at Brooklyn’s BAMcinemafest in June 2016 in which filmmakers were left alone in a hotel with a camera and a...
- 2001
Perpetua 664
Perpetua 66402001HD
Six years after I left my country, Brazil, I was sent an old sound reel in the post and I discovered a recording of my parent's wedding ceremony. I...
- 2003
India
India02003HD
- 2008
Oscar's Comeback
Oscar's Comeback02008HD
Through a unique, “mom-and-pop” style film festival, a small town in south Dakota celebrates its most famous native son, Oscar Micheaux,...
- 2010
The Edge of Joy
The Edge of Joy02010HD
The Edge of Joy follows an ensemble cast of Nigerian doctors, midwives and religious leaders as they battle the world's highest maternal mortality...
- 2005
Project Leap: Learning Out Loud
Project Leap: Learning Out Loud02005HD
An innovative project in South Florida is raising academic achievement in public grammar schools by partnering teachers with artists to work together...
- 2005
Red Hook Justice
Red Hook Justice02005HD
- 2004
Building to Extremes
Building to Extremes02004HD
- 2003
Chasing the Virus
Chasing the Virus02003HD
- 2003
A Nation on Edge
A Nation on Edge02003HD
- 2002
Ancient Poison, Modern Cure
Ancient Poison, Modern Cure02002HD
It’s a medical breakthrough that might never have happened - if not for the persistence of one man. A woman is fighting cancer - with the help...
- 2004
Ladies First
Ladies First02004HD
In the new Rwanda, women are at the forefront of change; transforming the country from the ground up and planning for a peaceful future.