D. A. Pennebaker
Directing
Born July 15, 1925 · 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."
Directed (61)
Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
2016
Unlocking the Cage
2016
Snapshots from the Tour
2015
The National - 'High Violet' Live From Brooklyn Academy of Music
2010
Kings of Pastry
2009
The Return of the War Room
2008
65 Revisited
2007
The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey
2007
Addiction
2007
Cinema16: American Short Films
2006
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
2006
Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
2002
Tiny Tim Backstage at Monterey Pop
2002
Only the Strong Survive
2002
Down from the Mountain
2001
Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schonberg
1998
Moon Over Broadway
1997
Westernhagen: Keine Zeit
1996
Woodstock Diary
1994
The War Room
1993
Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music
1992
Jerry Lee Lewis: The Story of Rock and Roll
1991
Depeche Mode 101
1989
Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl
1989
Jimi Plays Monterey
1987
Shake! Otis at Monterey
1987
Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars
1983
Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'
1983
DeLorean
1981
Town Bloody Hall
1979
Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964
1977
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'
1973
Dancers in School
1972
Sweet Toronto
1971
1 P.M.
1971
Original Cast Album: Company
1970
Alice Cooper
1970
Monterey Pop
1968
Hickory Hill
1968
Wake at Generation
1968
Two American Audiences: La Chinoise - A Film in the Making
1968
RainForest
1968
Dont Look Back
1967
Hier Strauss
1965
Elizabeth and Mary
1965
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
1964
Lambert & Co.
1964
Blackie
1962
Mooney vs. Fowle
1962
Jane
1962
Susan Starr
1962
Aga Khan
1961
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
1961
Adventures on the New Frontier
1961
David
1961
Skyscraper
1959
Opening In Moscow
1959
Brussels Loops
1958
Daybreak Express
1957
Baby
1954
David
Acting (16)
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
2020
Jill Drew and D.A. Pennebaker
2016
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
2016
Janis: Little Girl Blue
2015
A Venue For The End Of The World
2014
Ricky on Leacock
2012
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
2011
Godard Made in USA
2010
Morris Engel: The Independent
2008
No Direction Home: Bob Dylan
2005
World Tour 1966: The Home Movies
2003
The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack
2000
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
1982
Up Your Legs Forever
1971
1 P.M.
1971
Wild 90
1968