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."
16 movies
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
2020·6.1
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
2016·9.0
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
2016·8.0
Janis: Little Girl Blue
2015·7.3
A Venue For The End Of The World
2014·6.0
Ricky on Leacock
2012·0.0
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
2011·0.0
Godard Made in USA
2010·0.0
Morris Engel: The Independent
2008·0.0
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
2005·7.8
World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
2003·0.0
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
2000·7.4
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
1982·6.1
Up Your Legs Forever
1971·8.0
1 P.M.
1971·6.2
Wild 90
1968·5.7