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Steve Buscemi is known for many of his recognizable roles, but he was not able to secure a part in Barry Levinson ‘s 1987 ...
When Barry Levinson, the veteran film and television director, was about 5 years old, a man appeared at his family’s home in Baltimore. Levinson was told that this fellow was his grandmother’s ...
Today, Levinson and Foster are here to talk about how they tried to tell this complex story and how all of us can learn from Harry Haft, from his will to survive, to the demons that never left him.
Barry Levinson never tired of hearing his grandfather’s stories of the family’s early days in America. Sam — as young Barry called him — lived with the Levinsons when Barry was growing up.
Acclaimed director Barry Levinson has revealed a deep personal connection to his latest film, “The Survivor.” The movie — premiering April 27 on HBO — is based on the true story of Harry ...
BARRY LEVINSON: In reading “The Survivor,” once you were out of that camp, you have survived, but you haven’t totally survived. Now we call it post-traumatic stress disorder.
It was the memory of Uncle Simcha that prompted Barry Levinson to direct his latest, HBO’s “The Survivor.” Levinson was a boy of 6 when a stranger turned up on the doorstep of his Baltimore ...
Barry Levinson grew up on Springdale Avenue in the Jewish neighborhood of Forest Park. In fact, the house that serves as the Kurtzman home in “Liberty Heights” is just around the corner from ...
Barry Levinson is settled into a booth at the diner. He's waiting on a burger and a diet Coke, and just like Shrevie, he's riffing about the hit records of 1959. ¶ "Listen to this," says ...
Barry Levinson: The Oscar-Winning Director Who Decades Ago Saw TV’s Peak Potential and Trump-like Danger. Before “Sopranos” and “The Wire,” Levinson brought us “Oz” and “Homicide ...