D. A. Pennebaker Movies
- 2001
Down from the Mountain
Down from the Mountain7.62001HD
On May 24, 2000, the historic Ryman Auditorium was booked to offer Nashvillians an evening of sublime beauty. Label executives and soundtrack...
- 1962
Jane
Jane6.51962HD
Documentary focusing on 25 year-old actress Jane Fonda as she and her director Andreas Voutsinas prepare a stage play called The Fun Couple for...
- 1968
Monterey Pop
Monterey Pop7.41968HD
Featuring performances by popular artists of the 1960s, this concert film highlights the music of the 1967 California festival. Although not all...
- 1970
Original Cast Album: Company
Original Cast Album: Company7.21970HD
In 1970, right after the triumphant premiere of Stephen Sondheim’s groundbreaking concept musical Company, the renowned composer and lyricist,...
- 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...
- 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...
- 2009
Kings of Pastry
Kings of Pastry6.92009HD
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...
- 2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
Morris Engel: The Independent02008HD
Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel
- 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...
- 1971
Sweet Toronto
Sweet Toronto5.81971HD
Sweet Toronto is a documentary by D.A. Pennebaker of the Toronto Rock and Roll Revival, a one day festival held September 13, 1969 at Varsity Stadium...
- 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...
- 1987
Jimi Plays Monterey
Jimi Plays Monterey7.41987HD
Jimi Hendrix's debut American set at 1967's Monterey Pop Festival is generally considered one of the most radical and legendary live shows ever....
- 2020
Tiny Tim: King for a Day
Tiny Tim: King for a Day6.12020HD
The story of Tiny Tim’s improbable rise to stardom is the ultimate fairytale - and so is that of his downfall. For a brief time, the shy and...
- 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...
- 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...
- 1968
RainForest
RainForest01968HD
Leacock and Pennebaker filmed choreographer Merce Cunningham’s dance “RainForest” as part of the 1968 Buffalo Arts Festival’s...
- 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...
- 2006
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl
Assume the Position with Mr. Wuhl6.62006HD
Emmy-winning actor-comedian Robert Wuhl assumes the role of college professor in this hilarious history lesson conducted in front of an audience of...
- 1967
Dont Look Back
Dont Look Back7.4091967HD
In this wildly entertaining vision of one of the twentieth century’s greatest artists, Bob Dylan is surrounded by teen fans, gets into heated...