
D. A. Pennebaker
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 (16 titles)
6.1MovieTiny Tim: King for a Day
Himself · 2020
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
Himself · 2016
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
Self · 2016
7.3MovieJanis: Little Girl Blue
Himself · 2015
6.0MovieA Venue For The End Of The World
Himself · 2014
Ricky on Leacock
Self · 2012
MovieMario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
Self · 2011
MovieGodard Made in USA
Self · 2010
MovieMorris Engel: The Independent
Self · 2008
7.8MovieNo Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Self · 2005
MovieWorld Tour 1966: The Home Movies
Self (archive footage) · 2003
7.4MovieThe Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
Self · 2000
6.1MovieBefore the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice) · 1982
8.0MovieUp Your Legs Forever
1971
6.2Movie1 P.M.
Self · 1971
5.7MovieWild 90
Al · 1968