Ellen Giffard Movies
- 1970
Gimme Shelter
Gimme Shelter7.31970HD
A detailed chronicle of the famous 1969 tour of the United States by the British rock band The Rolling Stones, which culminated with the disastrous...
- 1976
Grey Gardens
Grey Gardens7.31976HD
Edie Bouvier Beale and her mother, Edith, two aging, eccentric relatives of Jackie Kennedy Onassis, are the sole inhabitants of a Long Island estate....
- 1980
Gilda Live
Gilda Live6.61980HD
Gilda Radner is recorded during a live comedy concert. Radner's classic characters are seen in sketches that are sometimes more risque than when they...
- 1988
An Empire of Reason
An Empire of Reason01988HD
Docudrama about the debate surrounding New York State's ratification of the United States Constitution. Historical figures wear modern dress and use...
- 1983
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute
Enormous Changes at the Last Minute5.21983HD
This film is made up of three segments that share no plot but have a general thematic relationship. In the first segment, Virginia and her three...
- 1963
The Chair
The Chair61963HD
Follows a crusading lawyer as he embarks on a campaign to save an African-American man, Paul Crump, from the electric chair. Preserved by the...
- 1972
Crush Proof
Crush Proof4.81972HD
A young man recalls his affair with a young French woman who traveled with him across the United States. They began to drift apart during the trip,...
- 1969
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America
Simon and Garfunkel: Songs of America01969HD
“Songs of America” shows the two on stage, in the studio and on a concert tour across a turbulent country. Their ambitious Bridge Over...
- 1970
Arthur Penn: The Director
Arthur Penn: The Director01970HD
A short documentary about Arthur Penn.
- 1974
Christo's Valley Curtain
Christo's Valley Curtain6.61974HD
Oscar nominated documentary about the largest man-made curtain in the world as "sculpture".
- 1961
Aga Khan
Aga Khan01961HD
In 1960, Robert Drew founded his production company Drew Associates; joining him were a number of well-known or soon-to-be well-known documentary...
- 1976
The Burks of Georgia
The Burks of Georgia01976HD
The Maysles profile a poor white Georgian family struggling to survive with the realities of thirteen children.
- 1970
A Nice Kid Like You
A Nice Kid Like You01970HD
Documentary about East Coast college students' candid views on drug use, sex, politics, parents, faculty, curriculum, and peer group relationships.
- 1990
The Crash of 1929
The Crash of 192901990HD
Based on eight years of continued prosperity, presidents and economists alike confidently predicted that America would soon enter a time when there...
- 1970
L*I*G*H*T
L*I*G*H*T01970HD
In its brief fifteen minutes, this illuminating film cleverly presents the history of light, from Genesis to Thomas Edison's invention of the light...