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R.I.P. Albert Maysles (1926-2015).Albert...









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R.I.P. Albert Maysles (1926-2015).

Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin on Cinéma vérité documentaries. As always, thanks to the excellent filmschoolthrucommentaries.

The Maysles brothers were huge proponents of Cinéma vérité documentary filmmaking. Some of their most critically acclaimed documentaries are Salesman, Gimme Shelter, and Grey Gardens. As a piece of trivia, in preparation for last year’s film Killing Them Softly, would watch Salesman. Below you wi...
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Published on March 06, 2015 10:21
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Dan's Just show this on BBc, last night..

I had no idea about him [director of 'Gimme Shelter'] amonsgt others]
Just learned that he made biographical {mostly documentary} films, and a certain one picked my interest..
..Have U seen that one, with 2 american women, whom he portrayed in theri everyday enviromnent, their tendencies and eccentritities..!?!


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