Directing
D. A. Pennebaker
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."
Known for
Bob Dylan – Don't Look Back
Janis: Little Girl Blue
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
Monterey Pop
The War Room
Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
Daybreak Express
Primary
Depeche Mode: 101
Startup.com
Shake! Otis at Monterey
Jimi Plays Monterey
Kings of Pastry
Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment
Original Cast Album: Company
Unlocking the Cage
Movie credits · 94
Revival69: The Concert That Rocked the World
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
Unlocking the Cage
Janis: Little Girl Blue
Snapshots from the Tour
A Venue For The End Of The World
Ricky on Leacock
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
Godard Made in USA
The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music
Kings of Pastry
The Return of the War Room
Morris Engel: The Independent
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
65 Revisited
The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey
Addiction
Cinema16: American Short Films
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
Al Franken: God Spoke
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
The Cutman
World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
Tiny Tim Backstage at Monterey Pop
Only the Strong Survive
Down from the Mountain
Startup.com
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schonberg
Moon Over Broadway
Westernhagen: Keine Zeit
Woodstock Diary
The War Room
Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music
Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock and Roll
Depeche Mode: 101
TV credits · 3
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