Sheffield DocFest 2015

Celebration of the work of the documentarian who died earlier this year.

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Iris Iris
Iris and Meet Marlon Brando
Grey Gardens (Country: US; Year: 1976; Director: Albert Maysles, David Maysles , Muffie Meyer, Ellen Hovde)
A portrait of two ageing, reclusive New York socialites, members of the Kennedy clan.
Iris (Country: US; Year: 2014; Director: Albert Maysles)
Portrait of fashion and interior-design expert Iris Apfel.
Meet Marlon Brando (Year: 1966; Director: Albert Maysles, David Maysles; Stars: Marlon Brando)
Documentary observes the star being interviewed.
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