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Leo Hurwitz


Leo Hurwitz

Birthday:

06/23/1909

Place of birth:

New York, New York:

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.



Credits

Discovery in a Painting (2016)
Director
Discovery in a Painting (2016)
Producer
Discovery in a Painting (2016)
Editor
Dialogue with a Woman Departed (1980)
Director
Dialogue with a Woman Departed (1980)
Writer
Dialogue with a Woman Departed (1980)
Producer
Dialogue with a Woman Departed (1980)
Editor
Dialogue with a Woman Departed (1980)
Director of Photography
Light and the City (1970)
Director
Light and the City (1970)
Producer
This Island (1970)
Director
Discovery in a Landscape (1970)
Director
Discovery in a Landscape (1970)
Producer
For Life, Against the War (1967)
Director
In Search of Hart Crane (1966)
Director
In Search of Hart Crane (1966)
Writer
In Search of Hart Crane (1966)
Producer
The Sun and Richard Lippold (1966)
Director
The Sun and Richard Lippold (1966)
Writer
The Sun and Richard Lippold (1966)
Producer
An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy (1964)
Director
An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy (1964)
Writer
An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy (1964)
Producer
An Essay on Death: A Memorial to John F. Kennedy (1964)
Editor
Here at the Water's Edge (1961)
Director
The Museum and the Fury (1956)
Director
The Museum and the Fury (1956)
Producer
The Museum and the Fury (1956)
Writer
The Museum and the Fury (1956)
Editor
Dancing James Berry (1955)
Director
Dancing James Berry (1955)
Writer
The Young Fighter (1953)
Director
The Young Fighter (1953)
Producer
Emergency Ward (1952)
Director
Emergency Ward (1952)
Editor
Strange Victory (1948)
Director
Strange Victory (1948)
Writer
Tomorrow We Fly (1943)
Director
Native Land (1942)
Director
Native Land (1942)
Writer
Native Land (1942)
Editor
Heart of Spain (1937)
Editor
The Plow That Broke the Plains (1936)
Director of Photography
America Today (1934)
Director
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932 (1933)
Director
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932 (1933)
Editor
Hunger: The National Hunger March to Washington, 1932 (1933)
Cinematography
Bonus March 1932 (1932)
Director
Bonus March 1932 (1932)
Cinematography
Detroit Workers News Special 1932: Ford Massacre (1932)
Director
The National Hunger March 1931 (1932)
Director