D. A. Pennebaker

D. A. Pennebaker

Directing
July 15, 1925 (Age 100) - August 1, 2019
Evanston, Illinois, USA

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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July 15, 1925 (Age 100)

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Evanston, Illinois, USA

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Directing

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