Max Lewkowicz
Max Lewkowicz is a Canadian writer, producer, director, and the founder and owner of Dog Green Productions. He is best known for his work as director, producer, and writer of Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles, Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro and Morgenthau: Three Men, Three Generations, One Fight.
Education
Lewkowicz attained his bachelor's degree at McGill University in Montreal, and attained his Master's in Communications at New York University in New York City.Career
After graduating college, Lewkowicz started out taking part in TV commercials, then he moved on to working with List of [Holocaust memorials and museums|Holocaust museums], as well as filming documentaries and short interviews. Later, he moved onto being a director on bigger features for HBO and PBS.Lewkowicz has directed, produced, and written many documentary films including: Morgenthau: Three Men, Three Generations, One Fight, Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro, and his most well-known and recent work Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles. Lewkowicz is also the founder of Dog Green Productions, a media production company that creates historical and military presentations. Additionally, he has worked on TV commercials, worked with Holocaust museums, and directed HBO and PBS shows in his early career.
Documentaries
- Lewkowicz et al.. Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles, published by Roadside Attractions.
- *"The Chosen Film" at the Toronto Jewish Film Festival.
- *Won the Audience Favorite Award at the Mayerson JCC Jewish & Israeli Film Festival.
- *Won the Fan Favorite Award at the Sarasota-Manatee Jewish Film Festival.
- *A feature in the Calgary International Film Festival.
- Lewkowicz et al.. Underfire: The Undtold Story of Pfc. Tony Voccaro.
- *Won a New York Emmy.
- Lewkowicz et al.. ''Morgenthau: Three Men, Three Generations, One Fight.''