Albert Maysles
- Directing
- November 26, 1926 · Brookline, Massachusetts, USA
- March 5, 2015
Biography
Albert Maysles (with his brother David) was an American documentary filmmaker known for his work in the "Direct Cinema" style. Their best-known films together include Salesman (1969), Gimme Shelter (1970) and Grey Gardens (1975).
Known for
Filmography
- Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance · Self
- In Transit · Director, Cinematography
- Iris · Director
- Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity · Cinematography
- The Secret of Trees · Cinematography, Director
- Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas · Director
- The Love We Make · Director, Cinematography
- Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales · Self
- Muhammad and Larry · Director, Cinematography
- 30 for 30 · Director
- South of the Border · Cinematography
- Soul Power · Cinematography
- Capturing Reality · Self
- Morris Engel: The Independent · Self
- A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy · Cinematography, Editing
- Four Seasons Lodge · Cinematography
- The Gates · Director, Cinematography
- Wild Blue Yonder · Self
- A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory · Self
- Rufus Wainwright - Milwaukee a Last !!! · Director
- Addiction · Director
- Time Piece · Director
- Albert Maysles: The Poetic Eye · Self
- The Beales of Grey Gardens · Self, Director
- Stolen · Cinematography
- After Frank · Self
- This Is an Adventure · Director, Cinematography
- Masada: Live at Tonic 1999 · Camera Operator
- Michael Moore Hates America · Self
- Ilona, Upstairs · Camera Operator
- The Jeff Koons Show · Cinematography
- The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit · Self
- Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances · Cinematography
- With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson · Director, Camera Operator
- LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton · Director
- Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center · Director
- Letting Go: A Hospice Journey · Director, Cinematography
- When We Were Kings · Cinematography
- Accent on the Offbeat · Director
- Umbrellas · Director
- Horowitz: A Reminiscence · Self
- Abortion: Desperate Choices · Cinematography, Director
- The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit · Director
- Soldiers of Music · Director
- Christo in Paris · Director, Cinematography
- Jessye Norman Sings Carmen · Director, Cinematography
- James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket · Executive producer
- Islands · Director
- Jimi Plays Monterey · Camera Operator
- Shake! Otis at Monterey · Camera Operator
- Horowitz Plays Mozart · Director
- Horowitz: The Last Romantic · Cinematography
- Ozawa · Director
- Muhammad and Larry · Director
- Running Fence · Director
- The Grateful Dead Movie · Cinematography
- Six American Families · Co-Director
- Grey Gardens · Self, Producer
- The Burks of Georgia · Director
- Christo's Valley Curtain · Director
- Gimme Shelter · Self, Director
- Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert · Director, Cinematography
- The Maysles Brothers
- Salesman · Director, Cinematography
- Monterey Pop · Camera Operator
- Experiment on 114th Street · Director
- Meet Marlon Brando · Director, Cinematography
- Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream · Director
- Orson Welles in Spain · Director, Cinematography
- With Love from Truman · Producer, Editing
- Six in Paris · Cinematography
- Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland · Cinematography
- Cut Piece · Director, Producer
- IBM: A Self Portrait · Director
- What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA · Cinematography, Director
- The Face on the Cover · Cinematography
- Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York · Director
- Showman · Director
- That's Me · Cinematography
- Anastasia · Director