D. A. Pennebaker Movies
- 2007
Addiction
Addiction5.32007HD
Assembled by some of the nation's top documentary filmmakers, this centerpiece film in HBO's 'Addiction' campaign features insights from experts on...
- 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...
- 1973
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'
Little Richard: Keep on Rockin'01973HD
Keep On Rockin', aka Little Richard: Keep On Rockin' (USA video title) is a film of a 1969 Little Richard concert at the Sweet Toronto Peace...
- 2009
Kings of Pastry
Kings of Pastry6.82009HD
The collar awarded to the winners of the Meilleur Ouvrier de France (Best Craftsman in France) is more than the ultimate recognition for every pastry...
- 2001
Down from the Mountain
Down from the Mountain7.5562001HD
On May 24, 2000, the historic Ryman Auditorium was booked to offer Nashvillians an evening of sublime beauty. Label executives and soundtrack...
- 1982
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter
Before the Nickelodeon: The Cinema of Edwin S. Porter5.71982HD
A documentary overview of the career of silent cinema pioneer Edwin S. Porter.
- 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...
- 1970
Alice Cooper
Alice Cooper01970HD
Alice Cooper and band’s first performance, organized by his friend Frank Zappa, at the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival in 1969.
- 1968
Wild 90
Wild 904.91968HD
Norman Mailer’s first feature filmmaking effort stars the director and his two longtime collaborators Buzz Farbar and Mickey Knox as a trio of...
- 1953
Daybreak Express
Daybreak Express7.31953HD
Set to a classic Duke Ellington recording "Daybreak Express", this is a five-minute short of the soon-to-be-demolished Third Avenue elevated subway...
- 1971
Up Your Legs Forever
Up Your Legs Forever71971HD
The film consists of continuous panning shots up a series of 367 human legs.
- 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...
- 2003
The Cutman
The Cutman02003HD
A cutman at the end of his career struggles to reclaim his true lifelong job.
- 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...
- 1961
Aga Khan
Aga Khan01961HD
In 1960, Robert Drew founded his production company Drew Associates; joining him were a number of well-known or soon-to-be well-known documentary...
- 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...
- 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.
- 1963
The Chair
The Chair61963HD
Follows a crusading lawyer as he embarks on a campaign to save an African-American man, Paul Crump, from the electric chair. Preserved by the...
- 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...
- 2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
Morris Engel: The Independent02008HD
Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel