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Documentary Directors

From American master Errol Morris to the controversial Leni Riefenstahl.
Documentary Directors
The About.com Guide to Documentary boasts an impressive list of profiles and interviews with famous documentarians.
S.R. Bindler
You don't want to miss "Hands on a Hard Body." Bindler talks to "Salon" on why small-town Texans will spend 83 grueling hours standing around a pickup truck.
Robert Crumb
Terry Zwigoff's film "Crumb" is an intimate portrait of the underground artist Robert Crumb.
Mickey Grant
Official site for the director of "Cuba Run, Destination Da Nang," and "The Cu Chi Tunnels."
D.A. Pennebaker
The filmmaker famous for creating Cineme Vérité discusses on Bob Dylan, John Lennon, cinema vérité and Mary Poppins.
Joshua Seftel
Home page for the award-winning, filmmaker best known for "Taking on the Kennedys."
Frederic Wiseman
Zipporah film's site dedicated to Wiseman (Belfast, Maine) with a biography, filmography, and information on rentals and retrospectives.

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