Alexander Johnston, PhD

Alex Johnston is an award-winning documentarian, media maker, scholar, and educator, whose work focuses on contemporary and historical struggles for social justice. His films and media works have screened at a wide range of venues, including the Berlinale, Sheffield Doc/Fest, New Orleans Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, and the Colfax Medical Center, a convalescent home for retired hard rock and coal miners in rural New Mexico.