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CAMERAPERSON — Kirsten Johnson Interview

October 8, 2016 By Leave a Comment

CAMERAPERSON — Kirsten Johnson Interview

Kirsten Johnson has spent 25 filming other people’s documentaries. With CAMERAPERSON, she uses the outtakes of those films, as well as new footage of her family, to make a film that is much more than the sum of its parts. When I spoke with the ebullient and thoughtful filmmaker on September 30, 2016, we talked… Read More »

Tagged With: Amanda Laws, blueberries, Bosnia, Derrida, Eric Milano, externalized psyche, Fruitvale Station, Guantanamo, James Byrd, Judy Karp, Laura Poitras, Nels Bangerter, organized rape, Oscar Grant, Pete Horner, racism, Sarajevo Film Festival, Shoah Foundation, Skywalker Ranch, sound design, trauma cut, Trevor Paglen, Wellington Bowler, Yemen

Michael B. Jordan and Octavia Spencer visit FRUITVALE STATION

November 24, 2015 By Leave a Comment

Michael B. Jordan and Octavia Spencer visit FRUITVALE STATION

I never set out to make people cry during interviews, but there was something about the subject matter of FRUITVALE STATION that brings tears to the eyes of all but the most hard-hearted. The shooting of Oscar Grant in the early morning hours of New Year’s Day 2009 was the stuff of controversy from the… Read More »

Tagged With: BART, based on actual events, Oscar Grant, Oscar-winner

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