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."
Born
Jul 15, 1925
Evanston, Illinois, USA
Died
Aug 01, 2019
Known For
Directing
Movies
16 acting
128 crew
Popularity
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Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
1982
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as Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice)
★ 5.7
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