Albert Maysles Movies

  • 2011
    Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales

    Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales

    Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales

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    Colleagues, friends and specialists pay tribute to the filmmaker Mario Ruspoli in a portrait that mixes encounters, archive images and film excerpts....

    Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
  • 2005
    After Frank

    After Frank

    After Frank

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    Filmmaker, Walter Forsyth sets out on a journey to make a tribute film about photographer/filmmaker, Robert Frank, deconstructing the documentary...

    After Frank
  • 1997
    Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center

    Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center

    Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center

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    This acclaimed documentary traces the building of the Getty Center—one of the most ambitious cultural undertakings of the twentieth century....

    Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center
  • 2007
    Addiction

    Addiction

    Addiction

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    Assembled by some of the nation's top documentary filmmakers, this centerpiece film in HBO's 'Addiction' campaign features insights from experts on...

    Addiction
  • 2004
    The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit

    The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit

    The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit

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    A documentary about the making of the film "The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit"

    The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit
  • 2013
    The Secret of Trees

    The Secret of Trees

    The Secret of Trees

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    13-year-old inventor Aidan has discovered that trees use a mathematical formula to gather sunlight in crowded forests. Now he wonders why we don't...

    The Secret of Trees
  • 1996
    Letting Go: A Hospice Journey

    Letting Go: A Hospice Journey

    Letting Go: A Hospice Journey

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    Our medical system is geared toward healing patients. But what if there's no cure available? This moving, intimate documentary uses three cases to...

    Letting Go: A Hospice Journey
  • 1990
    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

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    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen is a gripping vérité study of the famous dramatic soprano’s approach to mastering Bizet’s...

    Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
  • 1991
    Soldiers of Music

    Soldiers of Music

    Soldiers of Music

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    Documentary showing the return to his native Russia of Mstislav Rostropovitch, includes extensive performance footage and coverage of political and...

    Soldiers of Music
  • 1994
    Umbrellas

    Umbrellas

    Umbrellas

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    A documentary about artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude's 1991 grand-scale environmental art project in Japan and California.

    Umbrellas
  • 2001
    LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton

    LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton

    LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton

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    This heartbreaking documentary depicts the extreme poverty of an African-American family and their Mississippi Delta school district. LaLee's Kin...

    LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton
  • 2007
    Wild Blue Yonder

    Wild Blue Yonder

    Wild Blue Yonder

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    A portrait of the late documentarian David Maysles by his daughter, Celia.

    Wild Blue Yonder
  • 1968
    Experiment on 114th Street

    Experiment on 114th Street

    Experiment on 114th Street

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    A 1968 documentary made under the aegis of the United States Office of Economic Opportunity, chronicling the early stages of the 114th Street...

    Experiment on 114th Street
  • 1963
    Showman

    Showman

    Showman

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    Albert and David Maysles (Gimme Shelter) directed this 53-minute documentary about movie tycoon Joseph E. Levine (1963).

    Showman
  • 1964
    IBM: A Self Portrait

    IBM: A Self Portrait

    IBM: A Self Portrait

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    Told in the Maysles’ intimatible style, IBM: A SELF PORTRAIT captures the future corporate juggernaut at an early stage of their development....

    IBM: A Self Portrait
  • 1960
    Integration Report 1

    Integration Report 1

    Integration Report 1

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    Integration Report 1, Madeline Anderson's trailblazing debut, was the first known documentary by an African American female director. With tenacity,...

    Integration Report 1
  • 1963
    That's Me

    That's Me

    That's Me

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    That's Me is a 1963 American short comedy film directed by Walker Stuart. It's written by and stars Alan Arkin and Andrew Duncan. The film was...

    That's Me
  • 1962
    Anastasia

    Anastasia

    Anastasia

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    The life of Anastasia Stevens, an American dancer at the Bolshoi Ballet, at the height of the Cold War. An early work by the Maysles brothers for the...

    Anastasia
  • 1992
    Abortion: Desperate Choices

    Abortion: Desperate Choices

    Abortion: Desperate Choices

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    An intensely personal exploration of an explosive issue -- abortion in America. Wrenching first-person narratives from seven decades of women, each...

    Abortion: Desperate Choices
  • 2006
    Stolen

    Stolen

    Stolen

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    In 1990, thieves absconded with 13 masterpieces -- including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer -- from Boston's Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, pulling...

    Stolen