His films explored American institutions, from a psychiatric hospital to a public housing project, and brought him international acclaim.
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Veteran American filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, known for Titicut Follies and a slate of documentaries that chronicled American institutions with unflinching realism, has died at the age of 96.
Frederick Wiseman, the celebrated director of "Titicut Follies" and dozens of other documentaries whose in-depth, unadorned ...
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Frederick Wiseman is survived by his two sons, David and Eric, three grandchildren, Benjamin, Charlie and Tess and his longtime friend and collaborator, Karen Konicek ...