Russian Close-Up

Russian Close-Up

Albert Maysles' visual diary of the faces and places encountered along a cross country motorscooter ride through the Soviet Union in the late 1950s.

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IBM: A Self Portrait

IBM: A Self Portrait

Told in the Maysles’ intimatible style, IBM: A SELF PORTRAIT captures the future corporate juggernaut at an early stage of their development. The...

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Accent on the Offbeat

Accent on the Offbeat

Accent on the Offbeat is a cinema vérité film about the creation and premiere of the ballet Jazz (Six Syncopated Movements), composed by trumpet...

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Letting Go: A Hospice Journey

Letting Go: A Hospice Journey

Our medical system is geared toward healing patients. But what if there's no cure available? This moving, intimate documentary uses three cases to...

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Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

Focus Forward: Short Films, Big Ideas

FOCUS FORWARD - Short Films, Big Ideas is an award-winning series of 30 three-minute stories about innovators—people who are reshaping the world...

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Experiment on 114th Street

Experiment on 114th Street

A 1968 documentary made under the aegis of the United States Office of Economic Opportunity, chronicling the early stages of the 114th Street...

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Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen

Jessye Norman Sings Carmen is a gripping vérité study of the famous dramatic soprano’s approach to mastering Bizet’s heroine in recording sessions...

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Time Piece

Time Piece

Twelve filmmakers, six from Turkey and six from the United States, come together to take part in this omnibus film. Some approaches literal, others...

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Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center

Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center

This acclaimed documentary traces the building of the Getty Center—one of the most ambitious cultural undertakings of the twentieth century...

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