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Albert Maysles

Albert Maysles

Directing·1926–2015·51 films

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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As Director

Grey Gardens
Grey Gardens (1976)
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter (1970)
Iris
Iris (2014)
Salesman
Salesman (1969)
The Beales of Grey Gardens
The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)
Muhammad and Larry
Muhammad and Larry (2009)
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (1991)
Meet Marlon Brando
Meet Marlon Brando (1966)
Christo's Valley Curtain
Christo's Valley Curtain (1974)
With Love from Truman
With Love from Truman (1966)
The Gates
The Gates (2008)
Islands
Islands (1987)
Psychiatry in Russia
Psychiatry in Russia (1955)
Adventures on the New Frontier
Adventures on the New Frontier (1961)
This Is an Adventure
This Is an Adventure (2005)
Running Fence
Running Fence (1977)
The Love We Make
The Love We Make (2011)
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA
What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA (1964)
Christo in Paris
Christo in Paris (1990)
LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton
LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton (2001)
Addiction
Addiction (2007)
In Transit
In Transit (2015)
Showman
Showman (1963)
Abortion: Desperate Choices
Abortion: Desperate Choices (1992)
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson
With the Filmmaker: Wes Anderson (2001)
Orson Welles in Spain
Orson Welles in Spain (1966)
Ozawa
Ozawa (1985)
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center (1997)
The Secret of Trees
The Secret of Trees (2013)
Cut Piece
Cut Piece (1965)
Horowitz Plays Mozart
Horowitz Plays Mozart (1987)
Letting Go: A Hospice Journey
Letting Go: A Hospice Journey (1996)
Umbrellas
Umbrellas (1994)
Muhammad and Larry
Muhammad and Larry (1980)
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York
Yeah! Yeah! Yeah! The Beatles in New York (1964)
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas
Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas (2012)
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert
Get Yer Ya-Ya's Out!: The Rolling Stones in Concert (1970)
Accent on the Offbeat
Accent on the Offbeat (1995)
Russian Close-Up
Russian Close-Up (1957)
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream
Salvador Dalí's Fantastic Dream (1966)
Rufus Wainwright - Milwaukee a Last !!!
Rufus Wainwright - Milwaukee a Last !!! (2007)
The Burks of Georgia
The Burks of Georgia (1976)
Soldiers of Music
Soldiers of Music (1991)

As Actor

Grey Gardens
Grey Gardens (1976)Self (uncredited)
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter (1970)Self
The Beales of Grey Gardens
The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)Self
Michael Moore Hates America
Michael Moore Hates America (2004)Self
Capturing Reality
Capturing Reality (2008)Self
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory
A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory (2007)Self
Horowitz: A Reminiscence
Horowitz: A Reminiscence (1993)Self (Archive Footage)
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales
Mario Ruspoli, Prince of the Whales (2011)Self
Albert Maysles: The Poetic Eye
Albert Maysles: The Poetic Eye (2006)Self
Morris Engel: The Independent
Morris Engel: The Independent (2008)Self
The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit
The Making of the Beatles First U.S. Visit (2004)Self - Filmmaker

As Writer

Psychiatry in Russia
Psychiatry in Russia (1955)