
D. A. Pennebaker
Directing
1925-07-15 · Evanston, Illinois, USA
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)
movieTiny Tim: King for a Day
as Himself · 2020 · 6.1
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
as Himself · 2016 · 9.0
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
as Self · 2016 · 8.0
movieJanis: Little Girl Blue
as Himself · 2015 · 7.3
movieA Venue For The End Of The World
as Himself · 2014 · 6.0
Ricky on Leacock
as Self · 2012 · 0.0
movieMario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
as Self · 2011 · 0.0
movieGodard Made in USA
as Self · 2010 · 0.0
movieMorris Engel: The Independent
as Self · 2008 · 0.0
movieNo Direction Home: Bob Dylan
as Self · 2005 · 7.7
movieWorld Tour 1966: The Home Movies
as Self (archive footage) · 2003 · 0.0
movieThe Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
as Self · 2000 · 7.4
movieBefore the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
as Reader - Film as a Visual Newspaper (voice) · 1982 · 6.1
movieUp Your Legs Forever
as · 1971 · 8.0
movie1 P.M.
as Self · 1971 · 6.2
movieWild 90
as Al · 1968 · 5.7