Criterion Reflections – Episode 36 – Maysles Brothers & Charlotte Zwerin’s Gimme Shelter

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Criterion Reflections is David Blakeslee’s ongoing project to watch all of the films included in the Criterion Collection in chronological order of their original release. Each episode of this second season of the podcast features conversations with a variety of guests offering insights on movies that originally premiered in 1970 and were destined to eventually bear the Criterion imprint. In this episode, David is joined by Matt Gasteier and William Remmers to discuss Gimme Shelter, directed by David Maysles, Albert Maysles and Charlotte Zwerin.

Episode Links:

Maysles/Maysles/Zwerin

• Maysles Films (official)
• Senses of Cinema
• Wikipedia

Gimme Shelter

• Criterion
• FilmStruck
• Maysles Films (official)
• The Documentary Blog (Pauline Kael vs. the Maysles Brothers & Charlotte Zwerin)
• Acidemic
• Criterion Confessions
• The Criterion Contraption
• Hell’s Unutterable Lament
• Images  Journal
• The New Yorker
• San Francisco Chronicle
• TheaterByte

The Rolling Stones

• Official
• Sticky Fingers
• Get Yer Ya-Ya’s Out!

Altamont

• Wikipedia
• Rolling Stone (magazine) report from 1970
• Vulture (Saul Austerlitz)
• The New Republic
• Meredith Hunter

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MORE!

• Criterion Reflections blog (1922 – 1967)
• Criterion Reflections columns on CriterionCast (1968)
• The Eclipse Viewer
• A Journey Through the Eclipse Series

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• Matthew Gasteier  [ Twitter / Letterboxd / The Complete Pod ]
• William Remmers [ Twitter / Instagram / Letterboxd ]