Direction: Deborah Dickson

The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Deborah Dickson. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.


LaLee's Kin: The Legacy of Cotton (TV)

2001 · Documentary · 89 min. · United States

Direction Deborah Dickson · Susan Frömke · Albert Maysles

Synopsis For as long as she can remember, LaLee Wallace's family has picked cotton. It's the main reason why they continue to live in poverty, but as this great-grandmother and her...

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Ozawa (TV)

1985 · Documentary · 57 min. · France

Direction Deborah Dickson · Susan Frömke · Albert Maysles · David Maysles

Cast Seiji Ozawa

Synopsis A portrait of Seiji Ozawa, Japanese conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. A beguiling, thoughtful, self-effacing man, Seiji Ozawa speaks with great passion and precision about being caught between Eastern...

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Christo in Paris

1990 · Documentary · 58 min. · United States

Direction Deborah Dickson · Susan Frömke · Albert Maysles · David Maysles

Synopsis This is the story of the quest of the artist Christo to wrap the famous Pont Neuf in France in fabric. It took Christo and his wife ten years to...

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The Education of Gore Vidal

2003 · Documentary · 84 min. · United States

Direction Deborah Dickson

Synopsis A contrarian and wickedly funny man, "The Education of Gore Vidal" explores Vidal's extraordinary life and work, joining him at his cliff-side villa in Ravello, Italy.

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Suzanne Farrell: Elusive Muse

1996 · Documentary · 90 min. · United States

Direction Anne Belle · Deborah Dickson

Synopsis Romantic triangles. Unconsummated passion. Jealousy. Revenge. Just another day offstage at the New York City Ballet for ballerina Suzanne Farrell and her mentor, legendary choreographer George Balanchine. Elusive Muse traces...

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Direction Anne Belle · Deborah Dickson

Synopsis The great choreographer George Balanchine, who died 1983, was renowned not only for his beautiful ballets, but also for his ballerinas. This lovely documentary portrays six of Balanchine's celebrated American...

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