Biography
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."
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Known For
Filmography
Acting Credits (16)
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
Himself
2020
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
Himself
2016
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
Self
2016
Janis: Little Girl Blue
Himself
2015
A Venue For The End Of The World
Himself
2014
