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Review

Dick Johnson Is Dead

by Brianna Zigler

Film­mak­er Kirsten John­son repeat­ed­ly offs her father in this dark­ly fun­ny and pro­found med­i­ta­tion on life and loss.

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Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
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Interviews

Kirsten Johnson: ‘I was asking cinema to keep my dad alive’

by Adam Woodward

The doc­u­men­tary mak­er attempts to cheat death with her life-affirm­ing lat­est, Dick John­son Is Dead.
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Incoming

Kirsten Johnson ponders life and death in the Dick Johnson is Dead trailer

by Charles Bramesco

The filmmaker’s new doc­u­men­tary sim­u­lates her father’s demise, over and over.
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Festivals

Dick Johnson Is Dead – first look review

by Brianna Zigler

Film­mak­er Kirsten John­son crafts a comedic ele­gy to her dete­ri­o­rat­ing but still very alive father.