David Maysles Movies

  • 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). Preserved by the Academy...

    Showman
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 1969
    The Maysles Brothers

    The Maysles Brothers

    The Maysles Brothers

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    The Newsweek critic, Jack Kroll, interviews Albert and David Maysles about their new film, Salesman (1968).

    The Maysles Brothers
  • 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
    Journey to Jerusalem

    Journey to Jerusalem

    Journey to Jerusalem

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    This color documentary chronicles the musical concert on Mount Scopus in Israel a mere three weeks after the Six Day War. Leonard Bernstein and Isaac...

    Journey to Jerusalem