What?s Happening! The Beatles in the USA December 27, 2005

What?s Happening! The Beatles in the USA. 1964. USA. Directed by Albert Maysles, David Maysles. The concepts of celebrity and fame were radically altered when the Beatles burst onto the pop culture scene, with thousands of screaming fans dogging their movements. The Maysles are trapped in the Plaza Hotel with John, Paul, George, and Ringo while obsessed fans await the band?s departure. A dynamic film chronicling the 1964 arrival of the Beatles in an already besotted America. Presented courtesy of Apple Corp. 77 min.
Friday, December 2, 7:00; Wednesday, December 28, 8:30.

http://moma.org/exhibitions/film_media/2005/Maysles.html