Drew Associates
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Drew Associates was a pioneering American documentary film production company known for helping to establish the Direct Cinema movement in the 1960s through its innovative, observational style of filmmaking.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
documentary film production company
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film production company ⓘ |
| activePeriod | 1960s ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| era | postwar American documentary era ⓘ |
| focus |
political subjects
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social issues in the United States ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Robert Drew NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | documentary film ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Albert Maysles
NERFINISHED
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D.A. Pennebaker NERFINISHED ⓘ David Maysles NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Leacock NERFINISHED ⓘ Robert Drew NERFINISHED ⓘ Terence Macartney-Filgate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| industry |
film industry
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television industry ⓘ |
| influenced |
American documentary filmmaking
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television documentary style ⓘ |
| knownFor |
emphasis on real-time unfolding events
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lightweight 16mm camera and sync-sound usage ⓘ minimal narration in documentaries ⓘ |
| medium | film ⓘ |
| movement | Direct Cinema NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
observational style of filmmaking
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pioneering Direct Cinema in the United States ⓘ |
| partOf | Direct Cinema movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style |
cinéma vérité
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observational cinema ⓘ |
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