D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus Posts - School of Media Studies https://newschoolmediastudies.org/tag/d-a-pennebaker-and-chris-hegedus/ The New School’s School of Media Studies provides a flexible, interdisciplinary curriculum and programs that allow for highly personalized pathways of study in New York City. Thu, 07 Mar 2019 18:55:54 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://newschoolmediastudies.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/favicon-150x150.jpg D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus Posts - School of Media Studies https://newschoolmediastudies.org/tag/d-a-pennebaker-and-chris-hegedus/ 32 32 D.A. Pennebaker and Chris Hegedus https://newschoolmediastudies.org/guest/d-a-pennebaker-and-chris-hegedus/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=d-a-pennebaker-and-chris-hegedus Mon, 26 Nov 2018 02:27:13 +0000 http://newschoolmediastudies.org/?post_type=guest&p=476 2003 Directors-in-Residence, Hegedus and Pennebaker’s films are done in the Direct Cinema style. “Voice-of-God” narration is avoided, as are formal “Talking Head” interviews. A mobile hand-held camera and diegetic sound are also characteristic. Usually Direct Cinema films show us the “back stage”, be it of the Rolling … Read More »

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]]> 2003 Directors-in-Residence, Hegedus and Pennebaker’s films are done in the Direct Cinema style. “Voice-of-God” narration is avoided, as are formal “Talking Head” interviews. A mobile hand-held camera and diegetic sound are also characteristic. Usually Direct Cinema films show us the “back stage”, be it of the Rolling Stones as in Gimme Shelter, or JFK in Primary, or Bob Dylan. The stylistic concerns of Hegedus and Pennebaker place them in the legacy of Direct Cinema along with Robert Dew, Richard Leacock, and the Maysles brothers.

 

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