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The filmmaker spoke with Rolling Stone about knowing Jimi Hendrix and his amazement at Janis Joplin, Otis Redding, and Ravi Shankar, half a century after the Summer of Love
Rolling Stone's pop critic pays tribute to D.A. Pennebaker, his era-defining concert film and that beautiful Janis Joplin/Mama Cass moment
He filmed everyone from Dylan and Bowie to Bill Clinton, Jimi Hendrix to Germaine Greer — most of all, D.A. Pennebaker turned documentaries into an art form
Filmmaker behind The War Room, Monterey Pop and Bob Dylan's Dont Look Back was master of cinéma-vérité style
As Norah Jones, Jack Johnson, Phil Lesh, Eric Burdon and Booker T. Jones gear up for fest's revival, they reflect on the legacy of the summer of '67
D.A. Pennebaker and producers of Criterion's DVD release weigh in on restoring a classic
Rock doc director offering one-of-a-kind film stills and original theatrical posters to backers
Groundbreaking director on David Bowie, Lady Gaga and YouTube
