Quote of the day
Good authors, too, who once knew better words
Now only use four-letter words
Writing prose —
Anything goes.
D. A. Pennebaker
Born: July 15, 1925
Died: August 1, 2019 (aged 94)
Bio: Donn Alan "D. A." Pennebaker was an American documentary filmmaker and one of the pioneers of Direct Cinema. Performing arts and politics are his primary subjects.
Known for:
- Bob Dylan: Dont Look Back (1967)
- The War Room (1993)
- Monterey Pop (1968)
- Unlocking the Cage (2016)
- Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars (1973)