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Directed by Albert Maysles and David Maysles, co-directed by Ellen Hovde and Muffie MeyerIn this iconic documentary film, meet Big and Little Edie Beale: mother and daughter, high-society dropouts and reclusive cousins of Jackie Onassis. The two manage to thrive together amid the decay and disorder of their mansion in East Hampton, New York, making for an eerily ramshackle echo of the American Camelot.
Film Series: Cinematic Touchstones 1975
Celebrate the diverse cinema from 1975 (the year the Museum opened) with a series of films that serve as cultural touchstones from the period. Each film begins with an introduction by Joe Petricca, filmmaker, educator and organizer of the series. Held on select Saturdays in August.
DETAILS:
This program is free with admission. No reservations needed. Doors open 30 minutes prior to the screening.
More info: https://www.nortonsimon.org/calendar/films-and-performances/film-series-cinematic-touchstones-1975/
[Image: Grey Gardens, courtesy of Janus Films]
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Norton Simon Museum, Norton Simon Museum, 411 W Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91105, United States
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