Frederick Wiseman
Frederick Wiseman is an acclaimed American documentary filmmaker known for his unique observational style that eschews narration and interviews. His films, such as 'Near Death' and 'Titicut Follies', often explore institutions and social issues, revealing the intricacies of human behavior within these contexts. Wiseman's approach allows viewers to engage directly with the subjects, making his works a voyage of discovery for both himself and his audience. His latest film, 'Menus-Plaisirs – Les Troisgros', dives into the world of high-quality dining, showcasing the performative aspects of the service industry.
Born on Jan 01, 1926 (99 years old)
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Australia:
Frederick Wiseman makes a cameo in the film Jane Austen Wrecked My Life.
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Taiwan:
Frederick Wiseman makes a cameo in Jane Austen Wrecked My Life.
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Israel:
Frederick Wiseman specializes in films that deeply analyze social and cultural systems from a 'fly on the wall' perspective.
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Australia:
Kazuhiro Soda's work is compared to that of Frederick Wiseman.
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Spain:
Frederick Wiseman does not believe in using intermissions in his films.
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Australia:
Frederick Wiseman’s new documentary explores the service industry centered on high-quality food.
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