Archive: Year 2016
FIELD OF VISION
The Above
Director
Kirsten Johnson
Producers
Kirsten Johnson
Marilyn Ness
Cinematographer
Kirsten Johnson
Editor
Nels Bangerter
Sound
David Matorin
Contact
Field of Vision
Laura Poitras
[email protected]
2015
United States
8 min
Color
In Kirsten Johnson’s The Above, a U.S. military surveillance balloon floats on a tether high above Kabul, Afghanistan. Its capacities are both highly classified and deeply mysterious.
Director
Kirsten Johnson graduated from Brown University in 1987, with a BA in Fine Arts and Literature. After two years in West Africa working on local fiction and documentary film projects, she attended the FEMIS (the French National Film School) in Paris. Since graduating from the FEMIS cinematography department in 1994, she has directed 4 shorts and works frequently as a cinematographer.
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