D. A. Pennebaker Movies
- 1983
Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'
Making Samuel Beckett's 'Rockaby'71983HD
The filmmakers accompany Alan Schneider, director of the American premieres of most of Beckett's plays, and producer Daniel Labeille to the home of...
- 1964
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
You’re Nobody Till Somebody Loves You01964HD
Description by D.A Pennebaker: "This movie is something of a mystery. Timothy Leary was getting married to a model named Nena Von Schlebrugge up in...
- 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...
- 2016
Unlocking the Cage
Unlocking the Cage6.82016HD
Renowned filmmakers D A Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus follow determined animal rights activist Steven Wise into the courtroom for an unprecedented...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1964
Lambert & Co.
Lambert & Co.4.51964HD
Jazz vocalist Dave Lambert auditions a new group of singers at RCA Studios in 1964.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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.
- 1968
RainForest
RainForest01968HD
Leacock and Pennebaker filmed choreographer Merce Cunningham’s dance “RainForest” as part of the 1968 Buffalo Arts Festival’s...
- 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...
- 2012
Ricky on Leacock
Ricky on Leacock02012HD
A 38-year journey that the director began in 1972 as a young filmmaker and, shooting off and throughout many years, the director filmed many and...
- 2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
Morris Engel: The Independent02008HD
Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel
- 1965
Hier Strauss
Hier Strauss31965HD
A film by D.A. Pennebaker
- 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...
- 1954
Baby
Baby5.71954HD
I had contrived a scenario in which she ran mindlessly by cages of various animals paying them no heed while they, subject to edited inserts, would...
- 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...
- 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.
- 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...