Albert Maysles Movies
- 2013
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...
- 1993
Horowitz: A Reminiscence
Horowitz: A Reminiscence01993HD
Wanda Horowitz reminisces about her husband, the great pianist Vladimir Horowitz, with clips from his television appearances.
- 1964
The Face on the Cover
The Face on the Cover01964HD
The life of the world’s top model Jean Shrimpton and her svengali photographer David Bailey.
- 1970
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!01970HD
- 1990
Christo in Paris
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Documentary about conceptual artist Christo and his wife Jeanne-Claude's attempt to "wrap" the Pont-Neuf in Paris.
- 1991
Soldiers of Music
Soldiers of Music01991HD
Documentary showing the return to his native Russia of Mstislav Rostropovitch, includes extensive performance footage and coverage of political and...
- 2001
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...
- 1963
Showman
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Albert and David Maysles (Gimme Shelter) directed this 53-minute documentary about movie tycoon Joseph E. Levine (1963). Preserved by the Academy...
- 2011
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....
- 2004
The Jeff Koons Show
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A documentary on the life and work of artist Jeff Koons, told through the perspective of Koons himself, curators, gallerists, and fellow artists...
- 2006
Time Piece
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Twelve filmmakers, six from Turkey and six from the United States, come together to take part in this omnibus film. Some approaches literal, others...
- 2004
Ilona, Upstairs
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ILONA, UPSTAIRS is a portrait of an artist; a glimpse at a butterfly who wants no association with her life as a caterpillar. In this mixed format...
- 1964
IBM: A Self Portrait
IBM: A Self Portrait01964HD
Told in the Maysles’ intimatible style, IBM: A SELF PORTRAIT captures the future corporate juggernaut at an early stage of their development....
- 2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
Morris Engel: The Independent02008HD
Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel
- 2012
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas02012HD
FOCUS FORWARD - Short Films, Big Ideas is an award-winning series of 30 three-minute stories about innovators—people who are reshaping the...
- 1996
Letting Go: A Hospice Journey
Letting Go: A Hospice Journey01996HD
Our medical system is geared toward healing patients. But what if there's no cure available? This moving, intimate documentary uses three cases to...
- 1968
Experiment on 114th Street
Experiment on 114th Street01968HD
A 1968 documentary made under the aegis of the United States Office of Economic Opportunity, chronicling the early stages of the 114th Street...
- 1997
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center01997HD
This acclaimed documentary traces the building of the Getty Center—one of the most ambitious cultural undertakings of the twentieth century....