Frederick Wiseman
Documentary filmmaker renowned for long-form observational films such as Titicut Follies, Hospital, High School, and Central Park, featured via a 1986 archival interview.
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Feb 20, 2026 • 46min
Remembering actor Robert Duvall & filmmaker Frederick Wiseman
Robert Duvall, veteran actor known for The Godfather and Tender Mercies, reflects on iconic roles, on-set stories, and his immersive approach to performance. Frederick Wiseman, pioneering documentary filmmaker behind Titicut Follies and High School, discusses choosing institutions as subjects, his long-form observational style, and why he avoids narration. Short, candid conversations about craft, memory, and storytelling.
Jun 16, 2022 • 54min
Legendary U.S. documentarian Frederick Wiseman + actor Jack Davenport + a doc about Greek exile music
Legendary U.S. documentarian Frederick Wiseman and actor Jack Davenport discuss their careers. Wiseman talks about his films depicting American life, while Davenport shares insights on his role in a UK series. Filmmaker Mary Zournazi explores Greek exile music in her documentary.
