Week 14 | GREY GARDENS
Watched Grey Gardens (dir. Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer, & David Maysles, 1976)
Points of Discussion:
- Background on Big Edie and Little Edie Beale
- How documentaries were filmed throughout the Direct Cinema movement
- Exploitation vs. Empathy of the Beales
References:
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Carter's Pick: Grey Gardens (1976) Dir. Albert Masyles, David Masyles, Ellen Hovde, Muffie Meyer
Nich's Pick: Gozu (2003) Dir. Takashi Miike
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026 | Grey Gardens
Grey Gardens is a landmark documentary film in cinema verite, or direct cinema. The Maysles brothers took a unique approach to filmmaking, simply turning the camera on the Beales and letting them tell their own story. Is the film exploitative? Is it an accurate representation of the Beales women?…
Multi-Award Winning Filmmaker - Muffie Meyer
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Grey Gardens (1975 Documentary)
The fifth episode of our season on the awesome movie year of 1975 features our documentary pick, the Maysles brothers’ Grey Gardens. Directed by David and Albert Maysles along with Ellen Hovde and Muffie Meyer and featuring “Big Edie” and “Little Edie” Bouvier Beale, Grey Gardens premiered at the 1…
Grey Gardens (Episode 11)
Jeff and Eleanor break out the revolutionary costume for the day and think of cat pee while reviewing 1975's Grey Gardens.
Grey Gardens
Release date September 27, 1975
Dir. David Maysles, Albert Maysles, Ellen Hovde, & Muffie Meyer
Feature Length
Runtime: 1 hours 35 minutes
Available to st…
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