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• News Doc Master Class: The Art of Shooting Documentaries

• Date:
  October 07, 2009
• Time:
  6-8 p.m.
• Description:

  Please join us for a lecture and discussion with Kirsten Johnson: The Art of Shooting Documentaries.

  
  Kirsten Johnson's documentary cinematographer credits include the Tribeca Film Festival 2008 Documentary winner, "Pray the Devil Back to Hell" and the Warner Independent/Participant Pictures "Darfur Now." She has worked with directors such as Raoul Peck, Barbara Kopple, Michael Moore, Gini Reticker, and Kirby Dick. Her cinematography is featured in "Farenheit 9/11," Academy Award-nominated "Aslyum," Emmy-winning "Ladies First," and Sundance premiere documentaries, "This Film is Not yet Rated," "American Standoff," and "Derrida." A chapter on her work as a cinematographer is featured in the book, The Art of the Documentary. She has traveled and worked extensively in 13 countries throughout Africa and 38 countries around the world.

  

  All events are open to the public unless otherwise specified.

• Location:
  20 Cooper Square, 7th Floor Commons

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