Person
Leo Hurwitz
Directing
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- Jun 23, 1909
- Died
- Jan 18, 1991
- From
- New York, New York
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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Dialogue with a Woman Departed
19807.9out of 10
Strand, Under the Dark Cloth
19896.6out of 10
Discovery in a Landscape
19700.0out of 10
Message to Man
19890.0out of 10
Leo T. Hurwitz: Filme für ein anderes Amerika
19800.0out of 10
Native Land
19426.3out of 10
Strange Victory
19486.8out of 10
Bonus March 1932
19320.0out of 10
The National Hunger March 1931
19326.5out of 10
Dancing James Berry
19550.0out of 10
Light and the City
19700.0out of 10
Discovery in a Painting
20160.0out of 10
The Sun and Richard Lippold
19666.4out of 10
The Young Fighter
19530.0out of 10
Heart of Spain
19377.5out of 10
This Island
19707.0out of 10
For Life, Against the War
19676.0out of 10
Here at the Water's Edge
19610.0out of 10