D. A. Pennebaker

D. A. Pennebaker

Directing

Born July 15, 1925 · Died August 1, 2019

Evanston, Illinois, USA

Biography

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

Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the WorldDepeche Mode: Video Singles CollectionJanis: Little Girl BlueGodard Made in USAKings of PastryThe Return of the War RoomA President to Remember: In the Company of John F. KennedyCinema16: American Short FilmsAssume the Position with Mr. WuhlAl Franken: God SpokeNo Direction Home: Bob DylanMonterey Pop - The Outtake PerformancesDown from the MountainStartup.comThe Ballad of Ramblin' JackThe War RoomDepeche Mode 101Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose BowlJimi Plays MontereyZiggy Stardust and the Spiders from MarsBefore the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. PorterTown Bloody HallDavid Bowie: Cracked ActorEat the DocumentSweet TorontoUp Your Legs ForeverMaidstoneOriginal Cast Album: CompanyMonterey PopBeyond the LawWild 90Bob Dylan – Don't Look BackMarathonCrisis: Behind a Presidential CommitmentThe ChairJaneSusan StarrAdventures on the New FrontierPrimaryABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!
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