Amid personal tragedy, filmmaker Frederick Wiseman keeps his focus
In the film world, Wiseman has made his name with keenly observed ethnographies of various institutions of American life large and small.
Director Frederick Wiseman speaks at a screening of his film "Monrovia, Indiana" during the 56th New York Film Festival, Sept. 30, 2018. (photo credit: DIA DIPASUPIL / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / AFP)ByANDREW LAPIN/JTA
