D.A. Pennebaker
One of the founding fathers of "direct cinema", American filmmaker's adopted name of choice for "cinema verite", and perhaps its best known practitioner during the 1960s and early 70s, Pennebaker helped construct a style of storytelling and an attitude toward his subjects (often political figures or entertainers) that influenced a generation of nonfiction filmmakers. He is… See Full D.A. Pennebaker Biography
Partial Filmography
- Saint Misbehavin : The Wavy Gravy Movie (2009)
- A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy (2008)
- Only the Strong Survive (2003)
- Down From the Mountain (2001)
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