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D. A. Pennebaker

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Born: July 15, 1925 in Evanston, Illinois, USA

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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 chronic...

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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
7.7
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan2005
Godard Made in USA
Godard Made in USA2010
Janis: Little Girl Blue
7.3
Janis: Little Girl Blue2015
1 P.M.
5.8
1 P.M.1971
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Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
5.7
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter1982
Up Your Legs Forever
7.0
Up Your Legs Forever1971
World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
World Tour 1966: The Home Movies2003
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
7.2
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack2000
A Venue For The End Of The World
6.0
A Venue For The End Of The World2014
Wild 90
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Wild 901968
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
6.1
Tiny Tim: King for a Day2020
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
8.0
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance2016
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
9.0
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker2016
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales2011
Morris Engel: The Independent
Morris Engel: The Independent2008
Ricky on Leacock
Ricky on Leacock2012