Frederick Wiseman, who captured the weirdness and wonder of everyday life, dies at 96 - NPR
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Frederick Wiseman, who captured the weirdness and wonder of everyday life, dies at 96 - NPR

Source:NPR

The prolific, pioneering filmmaker made dozens of documentaries and chronicled the inner workings of institutions. His 1967 film, Titicut Follies, revealed appalling conditions at a prison facility.