Tag: Frederick

Frederick Wiseman Always Made His Point

Before he became a filmmaker, Frederick Wiseman was a professor who was in over his head. Wiseman had gone...

Remembering Henrike Naumann, LaMonte McLemore, and Frederick Wiseman

In Memoriam is published every Wednesday afternoon and...

Frederick Wiseman brought a uniquely empowering scale to his immersive documents of ordinary life | Movies

The documentary form is often thought to be governed by a manageable feature-length high concept: the story of a...

Remembering the Filmmaker Frederick Wiseman

His work depended on access. He filmed in hospital rooms where patients and families faced incommensurable agonies with the...

Frederick Wiseman Dead, Titicut Follies Documentary Director’s Legacy

Frederick Wiseman, the legendary documentarian who made groundbreaking portraits of social institutions for over half a century, has died...

Frederick Wiseman, Legendary Documentary Filmmaker, Dies at 96

Frederick Wiseman, the prolific documentarian behind films like “Titicut Follies,” “At Berkeley,” “National Gallery” and “Ex Libris,” died...

BBC Studios Promotes Unscripted Exec Eve Frederick

BBC Studios has promoted Eve Frederick to executive vp production for its unscripted team based in Los Angeles.Frederick, who...