D. A. Pennebaker Movies
- 1981
DeLorean
DeLorean01981HD
In 1973, John DeLorean was most likely going to be the next president of General Motors, when he turned his back on his $650,000 a year job and...
- 1977
Jingle Bells: RFK - 1964
Jingle Bells: RFK - 196401977HD
Surrounded by his children, his wife Ethel, and Sammy Davis, Jr., RFK visits schoolchildren around the city, and is every bit the good patriarch and...
- 1968
Wake at Generation
Wake at Generation01968HD
An unreleased concert film, shot at the Generation Club on 8th St. in NYC on April 7, 1968. Big Brother & The Holding Co. "Summertime" Joni...
- 1960
Yanki No!
Yanki No!6.31960HD
After the US forces Cuba out of the OAS, demonstrations erupt in Venezuela. In Cuba Castro addresses a rally of one million people.
- 1964
Lambert & Co.
Lambert & Co.4.51964HD
Jazz vocalist Dave Lambert auditions a new group of singers at RCA Studios in 1964.
- 1968
RainForest
RainForest01968HD
Leacock and Pennebaker filmed choreographer Merce Cunningham’s dance “RainForest” as part of the 1968 Buffalo Arts Festival’s...
- 1965
Hier Strauss
Hier Strauss31965HD
A film by D.A. Pennebaker
- 1962
Mooney vs. Fowle
Mooney vs. Fowle01962HD
The doc brings us back to a 1961 football game played in front of 40,000 people at the Orange Bowl. A high school football game, pitting Miami High...
- 2016
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance82016HD
In 1998, documentary filmmaker Robert Drew and his associates attend the Museum of Tolerance.
- 2007
The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey
The Jimi Hendrix Experience: Live at Monterey92007HD
This special presentation offers all the remaining footage from Jimi Hendrix's incendiary appearance at the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967. Hendrix...
- 1998
Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schonberg
Bessie: A Portrait of Bessie Schonberg01998HD
Interviews and footage document the life and work of dancer Bessie Schonberg.
- 1992
Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music
Chuck Berry: Rock and Roll Music81992HD
A pioneer in the world of rock-'n'-roll guitar, Chuck Berry has created a legacy that spans decades. Berry performs some of his greatest hits and...
- 2002
Tiny Tim Backstage at Monterey Pop
Tiny Tim Backstage at Monterey Pop02002HD
Using only the illumination of a cigarette lighter, D.A. Pennebaker captured Tiny Tim performing a number of traditional songs at Monterey's Hunt...
- 1961
David
David01961HD
During the fertile early years of Drew Associates following the breakthrough of Primary, came this seldom-seen portrait of David Allen, a jazz...
- 1961
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
On the Pole: Eddie Sachs01961HD
The documentary traces Eddie Sachs (one of the most popular drivers in the history of the Indianapolis 500) in a behind-the-scenes look at the race...
- 1987
From the Pole to the Equator
From the Pole to the Equator6.41987HD
The title Dal polo all'equatore was first used by the pioneering documentary maker, Luca Comerio, for a compilation film of 1925; it was used again...
- 1957
American Football
American Football01957HD
A coach’s whole career depends upon winning this football game, the U.S. Air Force Academy against the University of Colorado. The film was an...
- 1962
Susan Starr
Susan Starr01962HD
Susan Starr is a talented young concert pianist preparing for the biggest competition of her life. She also happens to have a terrible cold that...
- 1959
Opening In Moscow
Opening In Moscow5.81959HD
In 1959, George Nelson designed an incredible trade fair to be sent to Russia, a kind of yard sale of things American. Everything from automatic...
- 1965
Elizabeth and Mary
Elizabeth and Mary01965HD
A film focusing on a day in the life of two identical twin girls, one of whom is blind and mentally handicapped