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 Albert and David Maysles were a documentary filmmaking/brother team whose works include Salesman, Gimme Shelter and Grey Gardens. Their 1964 film on The Beatles forms the backbone of the DVD, The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit. David Maysles, the younger... 
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 Film - Dienst Albert & David Maysles
04/27/2006: 364 words, approx. 1 pages Es ist ein seltsames Paradox, als Filmemacher immer genannt, aber eigentlich nie aufgeführt zu werden. So zumindest ergeht es den Brüdern Albert und David Maysles, einem Pionier-Gespann des amerikanischen Direct Cinema, dessen Filme in vielen "kritischen" Auseinandersetzungen mit dem Genre ausgespart bzw. unter den... summary from source:
Daily Variety Documaker Maysles has the Gotham touch.(Albert Maysles )
02/24/2006: 687 words, approx. 2 pages Albert Maysles is the quintessential people-person as well as a consummate New Yorker: He relishes chance encounters with strangers as much as the high-powered connections the city is so perfectly set up to facilitate. The producer-director who pioneered the style now known as... summary from source:
 AP News Ovation TV relaunches with new reach
7/3/2007: 812 words, approx. 3 pagesOvation TV programming executive Kris Slava believes he knows what plays in Peoria.It's the same entertainment that sells in New York, Chicago, San Antonio and the rest of America, said Slava. Ovation TV, a decade-old arts channel that has relaunched with national satellite distribution and...
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 Critical Essay by Stephen Mamber
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Showman is a landmark film, the first American cinemaverite work entirely free from the constraints of crisis situations and plot progression to a clear resolution. The Maysles' first film, it is literally a slice of life, a record of some time spent following Joe Levine, a film entrepreneur then rising to the top on the financial strength of his Hercules. While there are threads of narrative continuity, there is no real story or dramatic character change. Levine is no different at the end of the fil... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Paul Schrader
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The disaster at Altamont threw the youth prophets and merchandisers into a painful dilemma; a new gruesome reality had suddenly emerged and had to be somehow confronted and, hopefully, packaged and sold. Caught in this crunch were several veteran cinema-verite documentarians, David and Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin, whose cameras had captured all the action, including the murder. Like the dazed, bleeding hippies the Maysles were caught in the center of violent change. Altamont became for the Maysles, ... summary from source:
Critical Essay by Patrick Macfadden
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On a Saturday in early December of 1969 The Rolling Stones completed their American tour with an open-air concert at a speedway track in Altamont…. [The] Hell's Angels were retained to preserve law and order at Altamont, amiably brutal condottieri from the badlands around San Jose, come to protect the princes of the new Renaissance…. The casualty list became a snakedance…. Finally, one 18-year-old black, Meredith Hunter, bearing a gun and pursuing some lonely odyssey inside his o...
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