Topic: Maysles Institute

Heaven up in Harlem

Time Out New York - 754 days ago
The first screening at the Maysles Cinema wasn't exactly planned, but the story behind it captures the open spirit of the lively Harlem theater. Cocurated by Philip and indie-movie producer Jessica Green, the Maysles Cinema has become a source of temptation ...

Harlem Newcomer the Maysles Institute Documents a Changing City

The New York Observer - 1186 days ago
In 2005, Albert Maysles, the renowned documentary filmmaker, sold his family's longtime home in The Dakota and began planning the construction of an art house cinema in Harlem. The festival kicked off last month with documentaries, panels and director talks focused ...