Albert Maysles
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).
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Films (87)
Robert Drew & Associates at the Museum of Tolerance
2016 · Self

In Transit
2015 · Director, Director of Photography

Iris
2014 · Director

Born to Fly: Elizabeth Streb vs. Gravity
2014 · Director of Photography

The Secret of Trees
2013 · Cinematography, Director

Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
2012 · Director

The Love We Make
2011 · Director, Director of Photography

Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
2011 · Self

Muhammad and Larry
2009 · Director, Cinematography, Director of Photography

South of the Border
2009 · Director of Photography

Soul Power
2009 · Director of Photography

Capturing Reality
2008 · Self

Morris Engel: The Independent
2008 · Self

A President to Remember: In the Company of John F. Kennedy
2008 · Cinematography, Editor

Four Seasons Lodge
2008 · Director of Photography

The Gates
2008 · Director, Director of Photography
Wild Blue Yonder
2007 · Self (Archive)

A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
2007 · Self

Rufus Wainwright - Milwaukee a Last !!!
2007 · Director

Addiction
2007 · Director
Time Piece
2006 · Director

Albert Maysles: The Poetic Eye
2006 · Self

The Beales of Grey Gardens
2006 · Self, Director, Director of Photography

Stolen
2006 · Director of Photography
After Frank
2005 · Self

This Is an Adventure
2005 · Director, Director of Photography

Masada: Live at Tonic 1999
2004 · Camera Operator

Michael Moore Hates America
2004 · Self
Ilona, Upstairs
2004 · Camera Operator

The Jeff Koons Show
2004 · Director of Photography

The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit
2004 · Self - Filmmaker

Monterey Pop - The Outtake Performances
2002 · Cinematography

With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
2001 · Director, Camera Operator

LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton
2001 · Director

Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center
1997 · Director

Letting Go: A Hospice Journey
1996 · Director, Director of Photography

When We Were Kings
1996 · Director of Photography

Accent on the Offbeat
1995 · Director

Umbrellas
1994 · Director

Horowitz: A Reminiscence
1993 · Self (Archive Footage)

Abortion: Desperate Choices
1992 · Director of Photography, Director, Producer

The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
1991 · Director

Soldiers of Music
1991 · Director

Christo in Paris
1990 · Director, Cinematography
Jessye Norman Sings Carmen
1990 · Director, Director of Photography

James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket
1989 · Executive Producer

Islands
1987 · Director

Jimi Plays Monterey
1987 · Camera Operator

Shake! Otis at Monterey
1987 · Camera Operator

Horowitz Plays Mozart
1987 · Director

Horowitz: The Last Romantic
1985 · Director of Photography

Ozawa
1985 · Director

Muhammad and Larry
1980 · Director

Running Fence
1977 · Director

The Grateful Dead Movie
1977 · Director of Photography

Grey Gardens
1976 · Self (uncredited), Producer, Director, Director of Photography

The Burks of Georgia
1976 · Director

Christo's Valley Curtain
1974 · Director

Gimme Shelter
1970 · Self, Director, Director of Photography

Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert
1970 · Director, Director of Photography
The Maysles Brothers
1969

Salesman
1969 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer

Monterey Pop
1968 · Camera Operator
Experiment on 114th Street
1968 · Director

Meet Marlon Brando
1966 · Director, Cinematography

Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream
1966 · Director

Orson Welles in Spain
1966 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer

With Love from Truman
1966 · Producer, Editor, Director, Director of Photography

Six in Paris
1965 · Director of Photography

Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland
1965 · Cinematography

Cut Piece
1965 · Director, Producer
IBM: A Self Portrait
1964 · Director

What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
1964 · Director of Photography, Director

The Face on the Cover
1964 · Director of Photography

Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York
1964 · Director

Showman
1963 · Director

That's Me
1963 · Cinematography
Anastasia
1962 · Director

On the Pole: Eddie Sachs
1961 · Cinematography

Adventures on the New Frontier
1961 · Director
Safari Ya Gari
1961 · Director of Photography, Director, Producer

Primary
1960 · Camera Operator, Director of Photography

ABC Close-Up: Yanki, No!
1960 · Director of Photography

Integration Report 1
1960 · Camera Operator

Russian Close-Up
1957 · Director, Director of Photography, Producer

Psychiatry in Russia
1955 · Director of Photography, Writer, Director

Sports Illustrated: Swimsuit 1992
· Director, Camera Operator




