Movies: David Maysles

  • 1990
    Christo in Paris

    Christo in Paris (1990)

    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 (1964)

    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. The emphasis here is on the human ingenuity behind the technology industry-- the colorful technicians and ex...

    IBM: A Self Portrait
  • 1968
    Experiment on 114th Street

    Experiment on 114th Street (1968)

    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 Rehabilitation Project in Harlem....

    Experiment on 114th Street
  • 1977
    Running Fence

    Running Fence (1977)

    Running Fence

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    Second in the series by the Maysles brothers documenting the monuments/sculptures of Christo, whose art projects are landscape-scaled, and more "pop" performance art designed to question how we relate to art in the public sphere, especially when it's...

    Running Fence
  • 1968
    Journey to Jerusalem

    Journey to Jerusalem (1968)

    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 Stern join the Yoi Yisrael Philharmonic Orchestra, the Israel Philharmonic, and the Tel Aviv Philhar...

    Journey to Jerusalem
  • 1985
    Horowitz: The Last Romantic

    Horowitz: The Last Romantic (1985)

    Horowitz: The Last Romantic

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    A stimulating study which features concert footage and interviews with the master pianist. Includes many of his favorite pieces....

    Horowitz: The Last Romantic
  • 1985
    Ozawa

    Ozawa (1985)

    Ozawa

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    This intimate portrait of the legendary conductor Seiji Ozawa focuses on the Japanese master and teacher's career, his advocacy of modern composers and the behind-the-scenes world of the symphony orchestra....

    Ozawa
  • 2007
    Wild Blue Yonder

    Wild Blue Yonder (2007)

    Wild Blue Yonder

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    A portrait of the late documentarian David Maysles by his daughter, Celia....

    Wild Blue Yonder