Kris Johnson specializes in human interest/documentary-style productions. Whether it’s a factory worker in China or an executive of a major corporation in Scotland, Kris is able to work with interviewees to make them feel comfortable, be expressive and tell a compelling story.
Kris, an award-winning director, works through krisfilms, her full-service creative production company, as well as with larger production companies around the country.
From creative and script development to directing talent and interviewing real people, from working with large and small crews to designing graphics, selecting music and editing, Kris serves as a strong and thoughtful leader throughout the entire production process, taking ownership in a way that engenders confidence and yields an engaging and impactful film.
Clients include Levi Strauss and CO., Amgen, Jamba Juice, Design Within Reach, WalMart, The Home Depot, Adobe, DigiDesign, Hewlett Packard, SUN, The Regeneration Project, The ARC of San Francisco, Visa and many others.
Awards
BMA Pro-Comm Awards – Best of Division Award of Excellence - “The Home Depot”
The Communicator Awards -- Crystal Award of Excellence - Intel, “The Human Platform”
The ARC of San Francisco - Volunteer of the Year
CINDY Silver and Bronze, Director - "Pacific Bell ISDN"
Dalton Pen Award, Director - Levi Strauss & Co. - "Since 1853 In Touch With The Times"
AMI Gold Medal, Director - "Pacific Bell ISDN"
AMI Silver Medal, Director - "Pacific Bell AVS"
AMI International Best Of Show - "Pacific Bell Centrex"
AMI Best of Category, Director - Courtyard By Marriott - "Make My Stay"
AMI Gold Medal, Director - Courtyard By Marriott - "Make My Stay"
Board Memberships
The ARC of San Francisco - Advisory Board
415-290-9014
kris@krisfilms.com