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The Present Moment: A Conversation with Kirsten Johnson - World Records

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Most of us have become increasingly adept at navigating the abundance of what we experience daily as images – framing, capturing, and transforming fragments of our lives into networkable moments. Like loose snapshots thrown into a junk drawer, the images that inundate daily life are not really actively thought about or engaged with on any profound level. In fact, these images are seldom given a second thought and rarely resurface for further investigation, further interpretations of meaning. When one’s job is to frame and capture moments that are meant to transcend the processes of abstraction that are embedded in any image creation, documentary production, and circulation, one might reflect quite deeply and profoundly upon how particular images can still retain their force and specificity. Kirsten Johnson has spent the last twenty-five years working as the director of photography on a long roster of significant documentaries including Derrida (2002), Lioness (2008), The Oath (2010), a

The Present Moment: A Conversation with Kirsten Johnson - World Records Pamela Cohn is a filmmaker, writer, programmer, and documentary consultant currently based in Berlin. Kirsten Johnson is an award-winning New York-based documentary filmmaker and cinematographer. She is a faculty member at NYU. The Present Moment: A Conversation with Kirsten Johnson Pamela Cohn Volume 1 Article 5 The Present Moment: A Conversation with Kirsten Johnson Pamela Cohn Volume 1 Article 5 Download The Present Moment: A Conversation with Kirsten Johnson Pamela Cohn Volume 1 / Article 5 Download Pamela Cohn is a fi

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