Cameraperson
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| Directed by | Kirsten Johnson |
| Produced by | Kirsten Johnson Marilyn Ness |
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Doris Baizley Lisa Freedman |
| Starring | Kirsten Johnson (as herself) |
| Music by | Wellington Bowler Carla Kihlstedt Dino Residbegovic, Dino Rešidbegović |
| Cinematography | Kirsten Johnson |
| Edited by |
Nels Bangerter David Teague (consulting editor) |
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102 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Box office | $102, 033 |
Cameraperson is a 2016 autobiographical collage documentary film. The film is an account by director Kirsten Johnson about her life and career as a cinematographer. It relies on footage shot by Johnson across the years in numerous different countries.
Cameraperson premiered at the Sundance Film Festival to critical acclaim and won the top prize at the Sheffield Doc/Fest.
Cameraperson currently holds a 100% 'Certified Fresh' rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 48 reviews, with an average score of 8.4/10; the site's consensus reads: 'Fresh and inventive yet immediately accessible, Cameraperson distills its subject's life and career into an experience that should prove immediately absorbing even for those unfamiliar with her work.'. On Metacritic, the film holds a normalized score of 86, indicating 'Universal Acclaim'.
As of January 2017, Camerapersonhas won 14 international awards, including the following:
As it was distributed by Janus Films, Cameraperson was released by Criterion on February 7th, 2017 on Blu-ray and DVD.
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