Albert Maysles Movies
- 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...
- 2007
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory5.82007HD
Esther Robinson's portrait of her uncle Danny Williams, Warhol's onetime lover, collaborator and filmmaker in his own right, offers a exploration of...
- 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...
- 2014
Iris
Iris7.42014HD
IRIS pairs legendary 87-year-old documentarian Albert Maysles with Iris Apfel, the quick-witted, flamboyantly dressed 93-year-old style maven who has...
- 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.
- 2007
Wild Blue Yonder
Wild Blue Yonder02007HD
A portrait of the late documentarian David Maysles by his daughter, Celia.
- 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...
- 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...
- 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.
- 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.
- 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...
- 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.
- 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....
- 2006
The Beales of Grey Gardens
The Beales of Grey Gardens7.32006HD
Mother and daughter - Big Edie and Little Edie Beale - live with six cats in a crumbling house in East Hampton. Little Edie, in her 50s, who wears...
- 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.
- 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"
- 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;...
- 2008
Morris Engel: The Independent
Morris Engel: The Independent02008HD
Short documentary on the life and work of photographer and filmmaker Morris Engel
- 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...