D. A. Pennebaker

Born: 1925-07-15

Donn Alan Pennebaker (July 15, 1925 – August 1, 2019) was an American documentary filmmaker.


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Janis: Little Girl Blue

as Himself
Released: 2015-09-09

Janis Joplin's evolution into a star from letters that Joplin wrote over the years to her...

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No Direction Home: Bob Dylan

as Self
Released: 2005-07-21

A chronicle of Bob Dylan's strange evolution between 1961 and 1966 from folk singer to protest...

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Godard Made in USA

as Self
Released: 2010-12-11

Documentary by Luc Lagier exploring Godard's career as a filmmaker, the production of Breathless...

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The Ballad of Ramblin' Jack

as Self
Released: 2000-08-16

With the help of her mother, family, friends, and fellow musicians, Aiyana Elliott reaches for...

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A Venue For The End Of The World

as Himself
Released: 2014-09-14

Haunted by uncanny similarities between Nazi stage techniques and the showmanship employed by...

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Up Your Legs Forever

as uncredited
Released: 1971-08-12

The film consists of continuous panning shots up a series of 367 human legs.

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Tiny Tim: King for a Day

as Himself
Released: 2020-08-20

The story of Tiny Tim’s improbable rise to stardom is the ultimate fairytale - and so is that of...

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Wild 90

as Al
Released: 1968-01-08

Norman Mailer’s first feature filmmaking effort stars the director and his two longtime...

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World Tour 1966: The Home Movies

as Self (archive footage)
Released: 2003-01-01

With a set of drums and an 8mm color home movie camera, Mickey Jones toured the world in 1966...

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Morris Engel: The Independent

as Self
Released: 2008-05-08

Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel

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Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales

as Self
Released: 2011-01-01

Colleagues, friends and specialists pay tribute to the filmmaker Mario Ruspoli in a portrait...

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