Albert Maysles Movies

  • 1965
    Cut Piece

    Cut Piece

    Cut Piece

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    Filmed at New York’s Carnegie Hall, Cut Piece documents one of Yoko Ono’s most powerful conceptual pieces. Performed by the artist...

    Cut Piece
  • 2014
    Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity

    Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity

    Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity

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    Born to Fly pushes the boundaries between action and art, daring us to join choreographer Elizabeth Streb and her dancers in pursuit of human flight.

    Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity
  • 1966
    With Love from Truman

    With Love from Truman

    With Love from Truman

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    At his Long Island beach house, and on the occasion of the publication of his masterful nonfiction novel In Cold Blood, reporter Karen Dennison...

    With Love from Truman
  • 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
  • 1987
    Islands

    Islands

    Islands

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    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;...

    Islands
  • 1980
    Muhammad and Larry

    Muhammad and Larry

    Muhammad and Larry

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    Through the poetic lens of visionary filmmakers Albert and David Maysles, Muhammad and Larry explores the unique and poignant relationship between...

    Muhammad and Larry
  • 2004
    Masada: Live at Tonic 1999

    Masada: Live at Tonic 1999

    Masada: Live at Tonic 1999

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    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...

    Masada: Live at Tonic 1999
  • 2008
    Four Seasons Lodge

    Four Seasons Lodge

    Four Seasons Lodge

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    From the darkness of Hitler's Europe to the mountains of the Catskills, Four Seasons Lodge follows a community of Holocaust survivors who come...

    Four Seasons Lodge
  • 2008
    The Gates

    The Gates

    The Gates

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    A documentary on New York City’s biggest public art project ever, an installation called “The Gates” by Christo and Jeanne Claude.

    The Gates
  • 1974
    Christo's Valley Curtain

    Christo's Valley Curtain

    Christo's Valley Curtain

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    Oscar nominated documentary about the largest man-made curtain in the world as "sculpture".

    Christo's Valley Curtain
  • 2015
    In Transit

    In Transit

    In Transit

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    The Empire Builder is America’s busiest long-distance train route, running from Chicago to Seattle. Throughout these corridors sit runaways,...

    In Transit
  • 2004
    The Jeff Koons Show

    The Jeff Koons Show

    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...

    The Jeff Koons Show
  • 1990
    Christo in Paris

    Christo in Paris

    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.

    Christo in Paris
  • 1995
    Accent on the Offbeat

    Accent on the Offbeat

    Accent on the Offbeat

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    Accent on the Offbeat is a cinema vérité film about the creation and premiere of the ballet Jazz (Six Syncopated Movements), composed...

    Accent on the Offbeat
  • 1966
    Meet Marlon Brando

    Meet Marlon Brando

    Meet Marlon Brando

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    Journalists from all over America meet Marlon Brando in a New York hotel room to interview him about his new film, Morituri. Seeing this as an...

    Meet Marlon Brando
  • 1993
    Horowitz: A Reminiscence

    Horowitz: A Reminiscence

    Horowitz: A Reminiscence

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    Wanda Horowitz reminisces about her husband, the great pianist Vladimir Horowitz, with clips from his television appearances.

    Horowitz: A Reminiscence
  • 2016
    Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

    Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

    Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance

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    In 1998, documentary filmmaker Robert Drew and his associates attend the Museum of Tolerance.

    Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1977
    Running Fence

    Running Fence

    Running Fence

    5.81977HD

    Second in the series by the Maysles brothers documenting the monuments/sculptures of Christo, whose art projects are landscape-scaled, and more "pop"...

    Running Fence