Kirsten Johnson Movies
- 2009
Waiting for Mercy: The Case Against Mohammed Hossain and Yassin Aref
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This documentary tells the story of an FBI sting that took place in Albany in 2004. The idea was to entrap Yassin Aref, 37 and Mohammed Hossain, 51....
- 2002
American Standoff
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The Teamster's Union goes on strike against Overnite Transportation, a nationwide freight company that has resisted unionization. The Union, however,...
- 2011
I Came to Testify
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Sixteen women who had been imprisoned and raped by Serb-led forces in Foca, Bosnia, testify in an international court of law.
- 2003
Chasing the Virus
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- 2001
Trembling Before G-d
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A portrait of various gay Orthodox Jews who struggle to reconcile their faith and their sexual orientation.
- 2014
That Film About Money
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What is the real value of a dollar? You think that a dollar bill is money and that banks are where your cash is stored and safeguarded. Well,...
- 2018
A Thousand Thoughts
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Filmmaker Sam Green, in collaboration with writer and editor Joe Bini, takes the stage with the legendary classical-music group Kronos Quartet to...
- 1994
Il faut que je l'aime
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A young woman named Juliette reminisces a series of recent confrontations. We hear, off-screen, the voices of her loved ones, her mother, her former...
- 2008
Throw Down Your Heart
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A film crew follows the well-known banjo player Bela Fleck on his travels to Africa, where he learns about the instrument's origins.
- 2001
Brother Born Again
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Filmmaker Julia Pimsleur used to make up elaborate lies about her brother Marc, rather than explain that he had dropped out of college, turned his...
- 2018
Brooklyn Inshallah
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Khader El-Yateem, an Arab American Pastor from Palestine, and Linda Sarsour, organizer of the Women's March on Washington, come together in the wake...
- 1999
Innocent Until Proven Guilty
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James Forman, a 31-year-old public defender and son of a civil rights leader, provides representation for black youth in Washington, D.C., who can't...
- 2003
A Nation on Edge
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- 2011
The Lady Is a Fighting Lion
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By exploring the life of political activist Marie Runyon, we encounter a woman motivated not only to fight against injustice, but to also inspire...
- 2015
Buffalo Returns
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Native American Natural Foods is one of the only private enterprises on the Pine Ridge Reservation. When their new energy bar gains national...
- 2004
Ladies First
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In the new Rwanda, women are at the forefront of change; transforming the country from the ground up and planning for a peaceful future.
- 2006
Welcome Back to the Barrio
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A film that chronicles a young mans return to the streets where he grew up and the events that unfold after he reunites with a childhood friend.