Directing
D. A. Pennebaker
- Titles
- 93movies2TV shows
- Career
Active from 1954 to 2016, busiest in 1968 with 6 main titles.
- Directed
- 65titles as director
- Average score
72/100
- Highest rated
65 Revisited95/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Showbiz6.7average 1.2
- Historical6.5average 2.6
- Biographical4.7average 1.0
- Pop Culture5.6average 2.2
- Nostalgia6.5average 3.7
- Wonder4.6average 3.4
- Wholesome4.2average 3.3
- Wit & Wordplay4.5average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Family Dynamics1.4, average 4.7
- Crime0.6, average 3.7
- Mystery1.1, average 4.1
- Violence1.8, average 4.3
Main genres
Select a genre to see those titles.
Recurring tags
- Concert Film 7
- Social Commentary 5
- Behind-the-Scenes 4
- Documentary 4
- Music Documentary 4
- Archival Footage 4
- Iconic Performance 3
- Music History 3
- Nostalgic 3
- Experimental Film 2
- New York City 2
- Political Documentary 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Chris HegedusDirectorThe Return of the War Room, The War Room, Down from the Mountain, Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby', Sweet Toronto, +19 more
Richard LeacockDirectorOriginal Cast Album: Company, Crisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment, ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!, Adventures on the New Frontier, Lambert & Co., +11 more- GGregory ShukerActorCrisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment, David, David, Blackie, Jane, +2 more
- JJames LipscombActorCrisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment, Jane, The Chair, Mooney vs. Fowle, Aga Khan
- DDavid DawkinsEditorMaking Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby', Jimi Plays Monterey, Shake! Otis at Monterey, Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl, Depeche Mode 101
Robert DrewActorCrisis: Behind a Presidential Commitment, ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!, The Chair, American Football- EErez LauferEditorOnly the Strong Survive, Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music, Little Richard: Keep on Rockin', Woodstock Diary
Bob DylanActorBob Dylan – Don't Look Back, Snapshots from the Tour, 65 Revisited
Dave GahanActorDepeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl, Depeche Mode 101, Depeche Mode: Video Singles Collection
Jimi HendrixActorJimi Plays Monterey, The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey, Wake at Generation- JJoseph JulianActorABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!, Adventures on the New Frontier, Blackie
Bob NeuwirthActorBob Dylan – Don't Look Back, Down from the Mountain, 65 Revisited
Movies and TV shows
152000s
3 titles · average score 65
A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy (2008)
Cinematography, Editor
58
Only the Strong Survive (2002)
Editor, Director
72
Down from the Mountain (2001)
Director of Photography, Director
1990s
1 title · average score 74
74
The War Room (1993)
Director, Editor
1980s
6 titles · average score 79
83
Depeche Mode 101 (1989)
Camera Operator, Director
Depeche Mode: Live at the Pasadena Rose Bowl (1989)
Editor, Director
78
Jimi Plays Monterey (1987)
Director, Editor
76
Shake! Otis at Monterey (1987)
Director, Camera Operator
Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby' (1983)
Editor, Director
1970s
2 titles · average score 60
Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964 (1977)
Producer, Editor
60
1 P.M. (1971)
Director, Editor
1960s
2 titles · average score 84
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You (1964)
Camera Operator, Producer
84
Primary (1960)
Editor, Sound Recordist
1950s
1 title · average score 73
73
Daybreak Express (1957)
Director, Writer