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Stolen (2006) -- Two thieves dressed as Boston police officers pull off the largest art heist in history
Salesman (1968) -- Four relentless door-to-door salesmen deal with constant rejection, homesickness and inevitable burnout as they go across the country selling very expensive bibles to low-income Catholic families.
Michael Moore Hates America (2004) -- Michael Wilson, like the subject of his film, is trying to get an interview with a multi-millionaire; however, in this case, that millionaire is Michael Moore himself.
Gimme Shelter (1970) -- A harrowing documentary of the Stones' 1969 tour, with much of the focus on the tragic concert at Altamont.

Overview

Trivia:
Brother and collaborator of David Maysles more
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Awards:
Nominated for Oscar. Another 12 wins & 5 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(21 articles)
Soul Power
 (From PasteMagazine. 10 July 2009, 5:00 AM, PDT)

Dancing in the Aisles with Soul Power
 (From Tribeca Film. 7 July 2009, 9:33 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
The Maysles Brothers | Al Maysles
US TV Schedule:
Mon. July 209:00 AMHBO The Gates  

Filmography

Cinematographer:
  1. Untitled Keith Haring Documentary (2009) (filming)
  2. Hollywood Renegade (2009) (post-production)

  3. Close Up: Portraits (2008) (TV)
  4. Soul Power (2008)
  5. A President to Remember (2008)
  6. Self-Portrait with Cows Going Home and Other Works: A Portrait of Sylvia Plachy (2008)
  7. A Case of Mistaken Identity? (2008) (TV)
  8. Four Seasons Lodge (2008)
  9. "Independent Lens" (2 episodes, 2005-2007)
        - Grey Gardens: From East Hampton to Broadway (2007) TV episode
        - Stolen (2005) TV episode
  10. Sally Gross: The Pleasure of Stillness (2007)
  11. Scapegoat on Trial (2007)
  12. The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006)
  13. When the Road Bends: Tales of a Gypsy Caravan (2006)
    ... aka When the Road Bends... (International: English title: short title)
  14. Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story (2006)
  15. Stolen (2006)
  16. Pretty Things (2005) (TV)
  17. This Is an Adventure (2005) (V)
  18. Sean O'Casey: Under a Coloured Cap (2005) (TV)
  19. The Gates (2005)
  20. Coffee Beans for a Life - Mein Überleben in Kolbuszowa (2005)
  21. In Good Conscience: Sister Jeannine Gramick's Journey of Faith (2004)
  22. A Dog's Life: A Dogamentary (2004)
  23. The Jeff Koons Show (2004) (TV)
  24. Stages: Three Days in Mexico - Britney Spears (2002) (V)
  25. "With the Filmmaker: Portraits by Albert Maysles" (2001) TV series
  26. The Paris Review: Early Chapters (2001) (V)
  27. LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton (2001) (TV)

  28. Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center (1997)
  29. Dem deutschen Volke (1996)
    ... aka Christo & Jeanne-Claude: Wrapped Reichstag, Berlin 1971-1995
    ... aka Verhüllter Reichstag 1971-1995
  30. When We Were Kings (1996)
  31. Letting Go: A Hospice Journey (1996)
  32. Umbrellas (1994)
  33. The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit (1994) (V)
  34. Abortion: Desperate Choices (1992) (TV)
  35. Baroque Duet (1992) (director of photography)
  36. Soldiers of Music (1991)
  37. Kathleen Battle and Wynton Marsalis in Baroque Duet (1991) (TV)
  38. Christo in Paris (1990)

  39. Shake!: Otis at Monterey (1989)
  40. Jessye Norman Sings Carmen (1989)
  41. Making of the Sports Illustrated 25th Anniversary Swimsuit Issue (1989) (TV)
  42. Islands (1987) (TV)
  43. Horowitz Plays Mozart (1987) (V)
  44. Jimi Plays Monterey (1986)
  45. Vladimir Horowitz: The Last Romantic (1985) (TV)
  46. Ozawa (1985) (TV)
  47. Muhammad and Larry (1980)

  48. Running Fence (1978)
  49. Grey Gardens (1975)
  50. Christo's Valley Curtain (1974)
  51. Gimme Shelter (1970) (filmed by) (as The Maysles Brothers)

  52. Monterey Pop (1968)
  53. Salesman (1968)
  54. Meet Marlon Brando (1966)
  55. A Visit with Truman Capote (1966)
    ... aka With Love from Truman (USA: new title)
  56. Paris vu par... (1965) (segment "Montparnasse-Levallois")
    ... aka Six in Paris
  57. Sean O'Casey: The Spirit of Ireland (1965)
  58. What's Happening! The Beatles in the U.S.A. (1964) (TV)
  59. Showman (1963)
  60. "ABC Close-Up!" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Bell & Howell Close-Up!" (USA: alternative title)
        - Yanki, No! (1960) TV episode
  61. Primary (1960)

  62. Youth in Poland (1957)
  63. Psychiatry in Russia (1955)
Producer:
  1. Radioman (2010) (filming) (consulting producer)

  2. Grey Gardens (2009) (TV) (executive producer)
  3. Scapegoat on Trial (2007) (producer)
  4. The Gates (2005) (executive producer)

  5. "American Masters" (executive producer) (1 episode, 1989)
        - James Baldwin: The Price of the Ticket (1989) TV episode (executive producer)

  6. Grey Gardens (1975) (producer)
  7. Christo's Valley Curtain (1974) (producer)

  8. Salesman (1968) (producer)
Camera and Electrical Department:
  1. Not a Photograph: The Mission of Burma Story (2006) (additional photographer)
  2. Stolen (2006) (camera operator)
  3. This Is an Adventure (2005) (V) (camera operator)
  4. "Independent Lens" (camera operator) (1 episode, 2005)
        - Stolen (2005) TV episode (camera operator)
  5. On Common Ground (2001/I) (additional photographer)

  6. Primary (1960) (photographer)
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Grey Gardens (2009) (TV) (adviser to the production)
  2. Capturing the Friedmans (2003) (particularly good advice)
Writer:
  1. "Independent Lens" (1 episode, 2007)
        - Grey Gardens: From East Hampton to Broadway (2007) TV episode (original story)

  2. Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center (1997) (writer)
Thanks:
  1. Morris Engel: The Independent (2008) (V) (special thanks)
  2. Twenty-Seven Stories (2007) (special thanks)
    ... aka 27 Stories (USA: alternative title)
  3. All the King's Men (2006) (special thanks)
    ... aka Das Spiel der Macht (Germany)
  4. Yellow Brick Road (2005) (special thanks)
  5. "Independent Lens" (special thanks) (1 episode, 2003)
        - Los Trabajadores/The Workers (2003) TV episode (special thanks)
  6. A Decade Under the Influence (2003) (special thanks)

  7. Bye-Bye Babushka (1997) (special thanks)
    ... aka Farewell Grandmother
  8. The Daytrippers (1996) (thanks: Maysles Films Inc.)
    ... aka En route vers Manhattan (Canada: French title)

  9. Going Hollywood: The '30s (1984) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. The Lady and the Taxi Driver (2009) (post-production) .... Himself

  2. Morris Engel: The Independent (2008) (V) .... Himself
  3. Self-Portrait with Cows Going Home and Other Works: A Portrait of Sylvia Plachy (2008) .... Himself
  4. Shine a Light (2008) .... Himself - Camera in Hand
    ... aka Shine a Light: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  5. Wild Blue Yonder (2007) .... Himself
  6. "Kennwort Kino" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Unter Brüdern (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  7. "Independent Lens" .... Himself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Grey Gardens: From East Hampton to Broadway (2007) TV episode .... Himself
  8. My Nose (2007) .... Himself
  9. How It Is with Phooie (2007) .... Himself
  10. A Walk Into the Sea: Danny Williams and the Warhol Factory (2007) .... Himself
  11. Manufacturing Dissent (2007) .... Himself
    ... aka Manufacturing Dissent: Uncovering Michael Moore (International: English title)
  12. The Beales of Grey Gardens (2006) (uncredited) .... Himself
  13. "Na plovárne" .... Himself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 20 December 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Himself
  14. Pretty Things (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  15. Ghosts of Grey Gardens (2005) .... Himself
  16. Michael Moore Hates America (2004) .... Himself
  17. Tell Them Who You Are (2004) .... Himself
  18. New Scenes from America (2003) .... Himself
    ... aka Nye scener fra Amerika (Denmark)
  19. Hollywood Rocks the Movies: The 1970s (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself
  20. Indie Truth: An Inquiry Into the Documentary (2002) (TV) .... Himself
  21. "Independent View" (2002) TV series .... Himself
  22. The Beatles Revolution (2000) (TV) .... Himself

  23. Cinéma Vérité: Defining the Moment (1999)
    ... aka Cinéma vérité - Le moment décisif (Canada: French title)

  24. Vladimir Horowitz: The Last Romantic (1985) (TV) (uncredited) .... Himself

  25. Grey Gardens (1975) (uncredited) .... Himself
  26. Gimme Shelter (1970) (uncredited) .... Himself

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