Friday 6 March 2015

ALBERT MAYSLES DEAD AT 88

Albert Maysles, legendary documentary filmmaker, has died. Albert chronicled the Beatles' 1st visit. He and his brother made a documentary “What's Happening! The Beatles in the USA” in 1964, about the first trip to America. In 2011 make the film “The Love We Make,” about Paul McCartney and the 9/11 tragedy was released.
 
Albert Maysles, a pioneer in documentary cinema who with his brother David created such classics as "Salesman," "Gimme Shelter" and "Grey Gardens," died Thursday night at his New York City home. He was 88.to the US in '64. He died of natural causes.

Ringo: 'Albert Maysles was a beautiful human being.The many times I hung out with him it was always a pleasure...God bless him.Peace & Love, Ringo' 

 


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