Frederick Wiseman, documentarian, dies at 96
Frederick Wiseman, whose 60-year project of quietly asking America to look at itself — without sermon or embellishment, yet wielding the camera with an ethical ferocity‚ has died at the age of 96. Wiseman was a documentarian par excellence, but — as his year-long 2010 MOMA retrospective and his winter-long 2025 Lincoln Center appreciation show... The post Forever curious, never daunted, Frederick Wiseman sought to repair the world through film appeared first on The Forward.