Albert Maysles

PHOTOS: Complex's Guide to Artistic Nepotism

Joy Yoon | Posted 04.01.2012

Read More: Complex.com, Nepotism, Joy Yoon, Paul McCartney, Stella McCartney, Terry Jones, Jason Schwartzman, Albert Maysles, Julia Restoin Roitfeld, Sophie Auster, Carine Roitfeld, Rebekah Maysles, John De Menil, Olympia Le-Tan, Pierre Le-Tan, Nicolas Cage, Dominique De Menil, Philip Maysles, Francis Ford Coppola, Dash Snow, Paul Auster, Futura, Vladimir Restoin Roitfeld, Matt Jones, Slidepollajax, Maxwell Snow, Tricia Jones, Sara Maysles, Mels Crouwel, Sofia Coppola, Wim-Crouwel, Complex Magazine, Arts News
Joy Yoon

Hollywood is notorious for its nepotistic tendencies and keeping it all in the family (example: Will and Jada Pinkett-Smith) there are a few other humdingers out there that will make you go hmm...

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The 90-Year-Old Fashion Star

The Huffington Post | Erin Clements | Posted 10.25.2011

Read More: Iris Apfel Movie, Albert Maysles, Iris Apfel Documentary, Documentary, Iris Apfel, Bill Cunningham New York, Grey Gardens, Style News

We've admired the quirky personal style of self-described "geriatric starlet" Iris Apfel for a long time. Now the New York Times has some exciting...

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"Screw the Tripod!" Remebering Ricky Leacock (1921 - 2011)

Bill Lichtenstein | Posted 05.26.2011

Read More: Documentary Filmmaking, Albert Maysles, Cinema Verite, Charlotte Zwerin, Bill Lichtenstein, Documentary, Documentary Film, Documentaries, D.A. Pennebaker, Ricky-Leacock, Richard Leacock, Leacock, Media News
Bill Lichtenstein

It's rare to work in an established art form where you can work with and be influenced by those who invented the genre. Not so for documentary filmm...

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Eliot Spitzer and the Madam Co-Star in Client 9

Regina Weinreich | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hank Greenberg, Joe Bruno, Erica Jong, Albert Maysles, Chris Hegedus, Kate Davis, Cecile (CeCe) Suwal, Alex Gibney, Eliot Spitzer, D. A. Pennebaker, Entertainment News
Regina Weinreich

Even as a CNN political talk show host, the specter of scandal haunts Eliot Spitzer. Oscar winning Alex Gibney seized the moment to document the falle...

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Free Flick Fridays: Grey Gardens

Tribeca Film | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tribeca Film Festival, Maysles Brothers, Albert Maysles, Edith Bouvier Beale, Big Edie Bouvier Beale, Grey Gardens, Easthampton, David Maysles, Entertainment News
Tribeca Film

Put on your best costume for the day and watch the classic Maysles brothers documentary on Jackie O's relatives, Big Edie and Little Edie Beale. Grey...

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Holy Toledo and Target Too!

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mathew Modine, Harlem, Margo Channing, Stanley-Crouch, Norman Mchugh, Isabel Toledo, Caridad Modine, Albert Maysles, Ruben Toledo, Target, East Harlem, Historic Preservation, El Museo Del Barrio, Michaela Angela Davis, Style News
Michael Henry Adams

Is it possible to fall in love and to stay in love? Is happiness an illusory phantom? Does nothing last? It must be the time of year that prompts su...

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Tour Time in Harlem!

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Mount Morris Park, The Victoria Theatre, Thomas Lamb, Small's Paradise, The Cotton Club, Dr. J. Gardner Smith, Uptown, 5 & Diamond, Frederick Douglass Boulevard, Lena Horne, The Savoy Ballroom, The Lafayette Theatre, Harlem's Maysles Cinema, Gillian Walker, Albert Maysles, Homo-Harlem a Film Retrospective, Ny State Assemblywoman Maeguerite L. Smith, State Senator Bill Perkins, Tourism, Charter Schools, High-Priced Condominiums, Gentrification, New York News
Michael Henry Adams

New restaurants like the discretely-posh, delicious 5 & Diamond abound in today's Uptown. But the Cotton Club of Lena Horne, the Savoy Ballroom, Lafayette Theatre, Small's Paradise are gone.

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Jonathan Adler And Simon Doonan On Living Fabulously

Ariston Anderson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Jonathan Adler, Barneys, Moth, Albert Maysles, Simon Doonan, Style News
Ariston Anderson

At the recent Moth Ball this week the fabulous men-about-town Jonathan Adler and Simon Doonan were on hand to present a scholarship and speak with me about the holidays, the recession, and more.

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Harlem Chic

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Harlem, Danny Glover, Cotton Club, Slyvia Waters, Albert Maysles, Londel?S Supper Club, Lena Horne, Body, Mojo, Communist Party, Philip Maysles, Tamara Tunie, Marcia Gay Harden, Food, Bette Midler, George Faison, Chez Lucienne, Hudson River Grill, Native, Tally, Manhattan, New York, New York City, New York News
Michael Henry Adams

Seeing celebrities, the Governor, Danny Glover, movie maker Al Maysles and his son Philip, and George Faison, acclaimed and beautiful actresses Marcia Gay Harden, Tamara Tunie, and Bette Midler , people who, despite their fame, live or work in Harlem, is no big thing.

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Meeting the Maysles: Grey Gardens Comes to Harlem

Michael Henry Adams | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Harlem, Harlem's Maysles Cinema, Albert Maysles, Lesbian, Roman Catholicism, President Obama, Rebekah Maysles, Aristotle-Onassis, Sara Maysles, Gay Rights, Tiger Woods, Judge Sotomayor, Gay Parade, Big Edie Bouvier Beale, Stonewall, African-American Issues, Latinos, Women, Gillian Maysles, Little Edie Bouvier Beale, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Episcopal Church, Grey Gardens, Gay Pride Parade, New York City, Lgbt, Columbia University, Philip Maysles, High Society, New York Times, Hillary Clinton, Hotel St Regis, Gay Issues, Jerry Torre, Paper Magazine, Mr. Mickey, Jacqueline Bouvier, Lee Radziwel, New York, New York News
Michael Henry Adams

Bred to be lovely and pleasant, to take for granted an ample supply of cash, the women of Grey Gardens were essentially abandoned to languish in a mansion infested with raccoons and cats.

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