D. A. Pennebaker, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

D. A. Pennebaker

American filmmaker

Date of Birth: 15-Jul-1925

Place of Birth: Evanston, Illinois, United States

Date of Death: 01-Aug-2019

Profession: screenwriter, actor, cinematographer, film director, film producer, film editor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About D. A. Pennebaker

  • Donn Alan Pennebaker (; 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 or "lifetime Oscar".Pennebaker has been described as "arguably the pre-eminent chronicler of Sixties counterculture".

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