Albert Maysles Movies
- 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...
- 1957
Russian Close-Up
Russian Close-Up01957HD
Albert Maysles' visual diary of the faces and places encountered along a cross country motorscooter ride through the Soviet Union in the late 1950s.
- 1961
Safari Ya Gari
Safari Ya Gari01961HD
This early travelogue film, made in a Kenyan train station, captures an impromptu musical performance. Some passengers eagerly join in while others...
- 2011
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales02011HD
Colleagues, friends and specialists pay tribute to the filmmaker Mario Ruspoli in a portrait that mixes encounters, archive images and film excerpts....
- 1992
Abortion: Desperate Choices
Abortion: Desperate Choices01992HD
An intensely personal exploration of an explosive issue -- abortion in America. Wrenching first-person narratives from seven decades of women, each...
- 2004
The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit
The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit02004HD
A documentary about the making of the film "The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit"
- 2004
Masada: Live at Tonic 1999
Masada: Live at Tonic 199902004HD
Filmed with an intimate three camera shoot by Antonio Ferrera, a close friend of John Zorn and a long time cameraman for the documentary masters the...
- 1960
Yanki No!
Yanki No!6.31960HD
After the US forces Cuba out of the OAS, demonstrations erupt in Venezuela. In Cuba Castro addresses a rally of one million people.
- 1966
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream01966HD
Produced by 20th Century Fox, this Maysles Brothers short was intended to help promote the release of Disney's Fantastic Voyage (1966) for which...
- 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.
- 2015
In Transit
In Transit62015HD
The Empire Builder is America’s busiest long-distance train route, running from Chicago to Seattle. Throughout these corridors sit runaways,...
- 2013
The Secret of Trees
The Secret of Trees52013HD
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...
- 1985
Horowitz: The Last Romantic
Horowitz: The Last Romantic01985HD
A stimulating study which features concert footage and interviews with the master pianist. Includes many of his favorite pieces.
- 2008
Four Seasons Lodge
Four Seasons Lodge82008HD
From the darkness of Hitler's Europe to the mountains of the Catskills, Four Seasons Lodge follows a community of Holocaust survivors who come...
- 2016
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance82016HD
In 1998, documentary filmmaker Robert Drew and his associates attend the Museum of Tolerance.
- 1995
Accent on the Offbeat
Accent on the Offbeat01995HD
Accent on the Offbeat is a cinema vérité film about the creation and premiere of the ballet Jazz (Six Syncopated Movements), composed...
- 1985
Ozawa
Ozawa91985HD
This intimate portrait of the legendary conductor Seiji Ozawa focuses on the Japanese master and teacher's career, his advocacy of modern composers...
- 1987
Islands
Islands6.51987HD
The Maysles' third film about the artists sees them trying to get three projects off the ground: wrapping the Pont Neuf, the oldest bridge in Paris;...
- 1994
Umbrellas
Umbrellas01994HD
A documentary about artists Christo and Jeanne-Claude's 1991 grand-scale environmental art project in Japan and California.
- 1976
The Burks of Georgia
The Burks of Georgia01976HD
The Maysles profile a poor white Georgian family struggling to survive with the realities of thirteen children.