D.A. Pennebaker

Don Alan "D. A." Pennebaker (born July 15, 1925 in Evanston, Illinois) is an American documentary filmmaker and one of the pioneers of Direct Cinema. Performing arts (especially pop music) and politics are his primary subjects.

Partial filmography

• Primary (1960)
• Don't Look Back (1967)
• Monterey Pop (1968)
• Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1973)
• Town Bloody Hall (1979)
• 101 (1989)
• The War Room (1993)
• Woodstock Diary (1994)
• Moon Over Broadway (1997)
• Down from the Mountain (2000)
• Elaine Stritch at Liberty (2004)
• Rebirth (unreleased)