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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 ...
Actor Steve Buscemi appeared on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and discussed roles he failed to land, including a part ...
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.
Levinson took on the project, which would be titled The Survivor. The actor Ben Foster, perhaps best known for his role in Hell or High Water, signed up to play Haft, shedding 60 pounds to shoot ...
MS. HORNADAY: Welcome to Washington Post Live. I’m Ann Hornaday, Chief Film Critic for The Washington Post, and joining me today are legendary filmmaker Barry Levinson and actor Ben Foster who ...
Oscar-winning director Barry Levinson's latest film, "The Survivor," tells the Holocaust story of Harry Haft. After being sent to Auschwitz, Haft survives not only the unspeakable horrors of the ...
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 ...
This weekend, Academy Award-winning director Barry Levinson (“Rain Man”) will be honored with the Crystal Globe for outstanding artistic contribution to world cinema at the Karlovy Vary Film ...
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.
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 Levinson ...