D. A. Pennebaker
Donn Alan Pennebaker | D.A. Pennabaker | DA Pennebaker
About the person
Career:
Directing
Date of birth:1925-07-15
Place of birth:Evanston, Illinois, USA
Gender:Male
Popularity:0
Date of death2019-08-01
94Biography
Donn Alan Pennebaker (/ˈpɛniːbeɪkər/; July 15, 1925 – August 1, 2019) was an American documentary filmmaker and one of the pioneers of direct cinema. Performing arts and politics were his primary subjects. In 2013, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences recognized his body of work with an Academy Honorary Award. Pennebaker was called by The Independent as "arguably the pre-eminent chronicler of Sixties counterculture."
Filmography
Rating by year
- Tiny Tim: King for a DayHimself2020-08-206.112
- Jill Drew and D.A. PennebakerHimself2016-04-209.01
- Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of ToleranceSelf2016-04-208.01
- Janis: Little Girl BlueHimself2015-09-097.3163
- A Venue For The End Of The WorldHimself2014-09-146.02
- Ricky on LeacockSelf2012-06-100.00
- Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the WhalesSelf2011-01-010.00
- Godard Made in USASelf2010-12-110.00
- Morris Engel: The IndependentSelf2008-05-080.00
- No Direction Home: Bob DylanSelf2005-07-217.8146
- World Tour 1966: The Home MoviesSelf (archive footage)2003-01-010.00
- The Ballad of Ramblin' JackSelf2000-08-167.45
- Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. PorterReader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice)1982-10-096.18
- 1 P.M.Self1971-06-086.29
- Wild 90Al1968-01-085.75