Frederick Wiseman

Director

Frederick Wiseman was born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States on January 1st, 1930 and is the Director. At the age of 94, Frederick Wiseman biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.

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Date of Birth
January 1, 1930
Nationality
United States
Place of Birth
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Age
94 years old
Zodiac Sign
Capricorn
Profession
Film Director, Film Editor, Film Producer, Screenwriter, University Teacher
Frederick Wiseman Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 94 years old, Frederick Wiseman has this physical status:

Height
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Weight
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Hair Color
Bald
Eye Color
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Build
Average
Measurements
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Frederick Wiseman Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
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Hobbies
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Education
Williams College (B.A., 1951)Yale Law School (LL.B., 1954)
Frederick Wiseman Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Zipporah Batshaw ​ ​(m. 1955; died 2021)​
Children
2
Dating / Affair
Not Available
Parents
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Frederick Wiseman Life

Frederick Wiseman (born January 1, 1930) is an American filmmaker, documentarian, and theater director.

His work is "devoted primarily to exploring American institutions".

He has been called "one of the most important and original filmmakers working today".

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Frederick Wiseman Career

Life and career

Eugene Leah (née Kotzen) and Jacob Leo everyday Wiseman were born in Boston, Massachusetts, the son of Gertrude Leah (née Kotzen) and Jacob Leo Wiseman. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Williams College in 1951 and a Bachelor of Laws from Yale Law School in 1954. During the Korean War, he served in the United States Army from 1954 to 1956. By July of 1953, the Korean War had effectively ended. Wiseman spent a few years in Paris, France, before returning to the United States, where he taught law at the Boston University Institute of Law and Medicine. He then started document filmmaking and has received numerous film awards as well as Guggenheim and MacArthur fellowships.

The Cool World (1963) was Wise cas's first feature-length film. Titicut Follies, which he produced and directed, followed this in 1967. Since being a kid in the United States, he has produced and directed all of his films. They are primarily studies of social services, such as hospitals, high schools, or police departments. PBS, one of his main funders, has broadcast all his films.

Wiseman's films are often described as in the observational style, which has its roots in direct cinema, but Wiseman dislikes the w

Wiseman has been known to refer to his films as "Reality Fictions" in his books.

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