D. A. Pennebaker
Known for: Directing
Born: July 14, 1925 in Evanston, Illinois, USA - Died: July 31, 2019
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."
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Ricky on Leacock
Self
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
Self
Wild 90
Al
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
Self
A Venue For The End Of The World
Himself
Janis: Little Girl Blue
Himself
Morris Engel: The Independent
Self
1 P.M.
Self
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
Himself
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
Self
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice)
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Self
Up Your Legs Forever
World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
Self (archive footage)
Godard Made in USA
Self
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
Himself
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Dont Look Back
Director
Daybreak Express
Director
Jimi Plays Monterey
Director
The War Room
Director
Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
Director
Maidstone
Director of Photography
Monterey Pop
Director