D. A. Pennebaker
Birthday: 1925-07-15
Place of Birth: Evanston, Illinois, USA
Biography: Donn Alan Pennebaker (July 15, 1925 – August 1, 2019) was an American documentary filmmaker.
Movies
Ricky on Leacock
A 38-year journey that the director began in 1972 as a young filmmaker and, shooting off and through...
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Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
Colleagues, friends and specialists pay tribute to the filmmaker Mario Ruspoli in a portrait that mi...
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Wild 90
Norman Mailer’s first feature filmmaking effort stars the director and his two longtime collaborator...
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The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
With the help of her mother, family, friends, and fellow musicians, Aiyana Elliott reaches for her f...
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A Venue For The End Of The World
Haunted by uncanny similarities between Nazi stage techniques and the showmanship employed by modern...
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Janis: Little Girl Blue
Janis Joplin is one of the most respected and iconic rock & roll singers of all time, a tragic and m...
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Morris Engel: The Independent
Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel...
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1 P.M.
Lighter and livelier than the films Jean-Luc Godard had made in France, his U.S. collaboration with ...
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Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
In 1998, documentary filmmaker Robert Drew and his associates attend the Museum of Tolerance....
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Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter....
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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest singe...
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Up Your Legs Forever
The film consists of continuous panning shots up a series of 367 human legs....
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World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
With a set of drums and an 8mm color home movie camera, Mickey Jones toured the world in 1966 with B...
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Godard Made in USA
Documentary by Luc Lagier exploring Godard's career as a filmmaker, the production of Breathless and...
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Tiny Tim: King for a Day
The story of Tiny Tim’s improbable rise to stardom is the ultimate fairytale - and so is that of his...
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