Cameraperson
2016documentaryWhy watch
Crafted entirely from outtakes and fragments across cinematographer Kirsten Johnson's multi-decade career, this film turns the camera back onto the act of witnessing itself. It is a profoundly moving, reflexive masterclass in non-fiction storytelling and ethics.
Where to watch
Available to stream in the Netherlands on The Criterion Channel (subscription), as well as to rent or buy digitally on Apple TV and Google Play Movies.
What to expect
Contemplative, fragmented, and poetic. It moves between quiet observational moments and distressing real-world situations, featuring raw discussions of trauma, war aftermath, and vulnerable family dynamics without traditional voiceover narration.
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