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Maysles, Albert

URI(s)

http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n94802592

Fuller Name

Albert Harry

Variants

Maysles, Al
Maysles, Aobert
Meisuosi, A'erbote

Identifies LC/NAF RWO

http://id.loc.gov/rwo/agents/n94802592

Identifies RWO

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Field of Activity
Documentary films
Documentary television programs
Documentary films--Production and direction
Documentary television programs--Production and direction
Cinematography

Occupation
Motion picture producers and directors
Television producers and directors
Cinematographers

Additional Related Forms

Maysles Films

Exact Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

http://viaf.org/viaf/sourceID/LC%7Cn++94802592#skos:Concept

Closely Matching Concepts from Other Schemes

Albert Maysles Label from public data source Wikidata
Maysles, Albert

Sources

found: Abortion, desperate choices, c1992:credit frame (Albert Maysles)

found: Jing dian ji lu [VR], 2002?:container (A'erbote Meisuosi; Aobert Maysles; b. 1926; filmed Salesman, etc.)

found: IMDb WWW site, May 21, 2008(Albert Maysles; b. Brookline, Mass, USA, 26 Nov. 1926; alt. name: Al Maysles; filmed Salesman, Abortion: desperate choices, etc.)

found: New York times (online), viewed Mar. 6, 2015(Albert Maysles; b. Albert H. Maysles, Nov. 26, 1926, Boston; grew up in Brookline; d. Thursday night [Mar. 5, 2015], Manhattan, aged 88; award-winning documentarian who, with his brother, David, made intensely talked-about films, including Grey Gardens and Gimme shelter)

found: Maysles Films, Inc. (online), viewed on September 16, 2020:history (one of the early creators of direct cinema along with brother David) - http://mayslesfilms.com/history/

found: New York times, March 6, 2015 (online), viewed on September 16, 2020:movies, article "Albert Maysles, pioneering documentarian, dies at 88" (the Maysles brothers established Maysles Films in 1962) - https://www.nytimes.com/2015/03/07/movies/albert-maysles-pioneering-documentarian-dies-at-88.html

found: IMDb (online), viewed on September 17, 2020:biography (birth name: Albert Harry Maysles) filmography (chiefly credited as cinematographer and director of film and television documentaries and some video documentaries; active as cinematographer and director since 1955) - https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0563099/

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Change Notes

1994-08-12: new
2020-09-18: revised

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