D.A. Pennebaker Movie Reviews
Blog Posts That Mention D.A. Pennebaker
Books
Documentary Now! 4th Edition is an Incredible Companion to Beloved Show
May 28, 2026
Tributes
The Eye of a Camera: Frederick Wiseman (1930-2026)
February 17, 2026
MZS
Life, the Movie: Why Documentary Filmmaking Should Return to, You Know, Documenting Stuff
February 7, 2025
Features
10 Music Documentaries You Should See After The Greatest Night in Pop
February 14, 2024
TV/Streaming
Documentary Now Finally Returns with Wonderful Fourth Season
October 18, 2022
Festivals & Awards
Cannes 2022: Elvis, Jerry Lee Lewis: Trouble in Mind, Moonage Daydream
May 28, 2022
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Guide: August 2021
August 13, 2021
Festivals & Awards
Fantasia 2020: Slaxx, Tiny Tim: King for a Day, The Oak Room, The Five Rules of Success
August 25, 2020
MZS
The Active Eye: D.A. Pennebaker, 1924-2019
August 5, 2019
MZS
30 Minutes On: Rocketman
June 16, 2019
Features
From Don’t Look Back to Rolling Thunder Revue: The Cinema of Bob Dylan
June 11, 2019
Chaz's Journal
The Oral History of Documentary Now’s Co-Op Episode
March 5, 2019
TV/Streaming
IFC’s Documentary Now! Returns for Brilliant Third Season
February 19, 2019
Festivals & Awards
Steve James Named 2018 Guggenheim Honoree by American Film Institute
June 12, 2018
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: December 14, 2017
December 14, 2017
MZS
Remember the risks: Filmmaker Ira Sachs talks about the lessons he learned from his debut feature “The Delta”
June 16, 2017
Features
The Political Machine: Watching “The War Room” in 2016
October 12, 2016
Interviews
We Respond: D.A. Pennebaker & Chris Hegedus on “Unlocking the Cage”
May 23, 2016
TV/Streaming
The Society of the Real: How An Intrepid Group of Newsreel Cameramen Changed Documentary Film
April 4, 2016
Festivals & Awards
Sundance 2016 Completes Lineup with New Films from Werner Herzog, Kelly Reichardt and More
December 8, 2015
TV/Streaming
Home Entertainment Consumer Guide: December 3, 2015
December 3, 2015
Festivals & Awards
AFI Docs 2015: Stanley Nelson, “Prophet’s Prey,” “Hot Type: 150 Years of The Nation”
June 20, 2015
MZS
8 things about Albert Maysles
March 7, 2015
MZS
From the archives: “Cameras Keep Rolling at Maysles Films”
March 6, 2015
Features
Thumbnails 2/16/15
February 16, 2015
Interviews
Interview: William Friedkin on “The People vs. Paul Crump”
June 2, 2014
Features
Thumbnails 4/24/14
April 24, 2014
Features
“Six by Sondheim” Keeps Up HBO’s Track Record for Great Documentaries
December 6, 2013
Scanners
TIFF 2007: Robert Zimmerman Bob Dylan Revisited
December 14, 2012
Scanners
How does it feel? Footnote fetishism & “I’m Not There”
December 14, 2012
Scanners
Richard Leacock (1911-2011): “Screw the tripod!”
December 14, 2012
Festivals & Awards
Suspense builds, Cinerama rolls at Telluride fest
December 14, 2012
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