Psychiatry in Russia

Albert Maysles
U.S., 1955
Russian
14 minutes • Black & White
Production: Maysles Films
Cinematographer: Albert Maysles

SHOWTIMES:
Fri Apr 27 5:30 pm Landmark NUVO Screening Room

In 1955, Albert Maysles traveled by motorcycle throughout Russia. During this trip, he shot what was to become his first film, Psychiatry in Russia, an unprecedented view into Soviet mental healthcare. Originally televised by the David Garroway Show on NBC-TV in 1956.

SCREENS WITH:

SALESMAN (Albert Maysles, David Maysles US, 1969, 85 minutes).