Frederick Wiseman
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Frederick Wiseman was an American filmmaker, documentarian, theater director, editor, and actor. His work primarily explored American institutions. His most notable documentaries include Titicut Follies (1967), Hospital (1970), Welfare (1975), and In Jackson Heights (2015).
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Filmography 40
A Private Life
Other People's Children
My Sole Desire
Titicut Follies
Jane Austen Wrecked My Life
The Summer House
High School
Hospital
Ex Libris: The New York Public Library
Crazy Horse
National Gallery
Welfare
At Berkeley
Eephus
In Jackson Heights
Monrovia, Indiana
Boxing Gym
Juvenile Court
The Cool World
I Miss Sonia Henie
Law and Order
Primate
The Store
Central Park
Belfast, Maine
La Danse: The Paris Opera Ballet
Basic Training
City Hall
A Couple
Near Death
Blind
Menus-Plaisirs, les Troisgros
Ain't Misbehavin
Public Housing
Canal Zone
Deaf
High School II
Multi-Handicapped
Domestic Violence
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Television 1
ThanksgivingAwards 7
In their orbit 1
Connected to Frederick 6
About this person
Frederick Wiseman was an American filmmaker, documentarian, theater director, editor, and actor. His work primarily explored American institutions. His most notable documentaries include Titicut Follies (1967), Hospital (1970), Welfare (1975), and In Jackson Heights (2015). His films were noted for their dramatic structure despite appearing to eschew narrative devices and for tackling social and economic issues in the United States.
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