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Leo Hurwitz

Leo Hurwitz
  • Name: Leo Hurwitz
  • Birthday: 1909-06-23
  • Place of birth: New York, New York
  • Popularity: 0.575
Biography: Son of a Russian anarchist, Leo Hurwitz graduated Harvard summa cum laude and became a leader in New York’s left wing film movement from the early 1930s on. In the Workers’ Film and Photo League, NYKino, and Frontier Films, Hurwitz remained the quintessential politically committed cameraman, editor, writer, and director.

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Title Release date
Strand, Under the Dark Cloth   as  Self 1989-12-13
Message to Man   as  Himself 1989-06-01
Dialogue with a Woman Departed   as  Himself 1980-11-23
Leo T. Hurwitz: Filme für ein anderes Amerika   as  Himself 1980-01-02
Discovery in a Landscape   as  Narrator 1970-01-01