Synopsis
Exposing her role behind the camera, Kirsten Johnson reaches into the vast trove of footage she has shot over decades around the world. What emerges is a visually bold memoir and a revelatory interrogation of the power of the camera.
Scores
Overall Score
45.3
Popularity Percentile (Year)
37.8%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
33.8%
Review Aggregate
82.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 100% of 105 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize emotional, visually striking, gritty. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
emotionalvisually strikinggrittythought-provokingfamily-friendlystylizedsuspensefulupliftinghistorical
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirsten Johnson | 2016 | $4,000 | $5,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score100.0
RT critic review count105
Rotten Tomatoes audience score69.0
RT audience rating count500
IMDb rating7.4
IMDb votes3,555
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2016 | $102,033 | $133,366 |
| International | 2016 | $7,431 | $9,713 |
| Worldwide | 2016 | $109,464 | $143,079 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2016 | $53,989 | $70,568 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,542,000 | $2,015,522 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2016 | $1,572,000 | $2,054,735 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2016 | $1,354,000 | $1,769,791 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2016 | $3,821,000 | $4,994,365 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2016 | $51,016 | $66,683 |
| Total Revenues | 2016 | $8,394,005 | $10,971,665 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2016 | $250,000 (est) | $326,771 (est) |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2016 | $88,000 (est) | $115,023 (est) |
| Participations | 2016 | $336,000 | $439,180 |
| Residuals ? | 2016 | $473,000 | $618,250 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2016 | $50,000 | $65,354 |
| Total Expenses | 2016 | $1,197,000 | $1,564,579 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2016 | $7,197,005 | $9,407,086 |
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