GARY LEVA

Gary Leva
Gary Leva
Gender: Male
Known for: Directing
Birthday: TBA
Place of Birth: Unknown

Biography

Filmmaker and film historian Gary Leva has distinguished himself as the creative force behind scores of documentaries, broadcast programs and Special Features, many of them focused on the cinematic arts. His feature documentary, Fog City Mavericks, which highlights 100 years in the history of San Francisco's vibrant filmmaking community, had its world premiere at the 50th San Francisco International Film Festival prior to its continuing life on cable television and disc.

Filmography

Production

2023·
WB 100th Behind the Shield
Executive Producer
2021·
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy
Editor, Producer, Writer, Director
TBA·
L.A. Confidential: From Book to Screen
Director
TBA·
A True Ensemble: The Cast of L.A. Confidential
Director
2020·
Getting It Right: The Making of Midway
Director
2020·
Turning Point: The Legacy of Midway
Director
2020·
Roland Emmerich: Man on a Mission
Editor, Producer
2020·
The Men of Midway
Director, Editor
2020·
Joe Rochefort - Breaking The Japanese Code
Director
2020·
We Met At Midway - Two Survivors Remember
Producer, Director
2019·
Godzilla: King of The Monsters- The Antarctic Base
Director
2019·
Creating Ghidorah
Director
2019·
Reimagining Rodan
Director
2019·
Godzilla: King of the Monsters - Godzilla 2.0
Director
2019·
Monsters are Real
Director
2019·
Making Mothra
Director
2019·
Godzilla: King of the Monsters- Castle Bravo
Director
2019·
Godzilla: King of the Monsters- Monster Tech: Monarch Joins the Fight
Director
2018·
Ocean's Team 3.0
Director
2018·
The Devil and Father Amorth
Editor
2018·
Reimagining The Met Gala
Director
2016·
Sully: Sully Sullenberger - The Man Behind the Miracle
Producer
2015·
I Am Spartacus: A Conversation with Kirk Douglas
Producer
2015·
One Soldier's Story: The Journey of American Sniper
Editor, Producer, Writer, Director
2013·
Cabaret: The Musical That Changed Musicals
Producer, Writer, Director of Photography
2013·
The Fugitive: Thrill of the Chase
Producer, Director
2013·
The Making of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Director, Editor, Producer
2012·
Michael Curtiz: The Greatest Director You Never Heard Of
Director, Producer
2012·
The Birds: Hitchcock's Monster Movie
Producer
2012·
Casablanca: An Unlikely Classic
Director, Writer, Producer
2011·
Clint Eastwood's West
Director, Producer
2011·
Turning Like Clockwork
Producer, Director
2009·
Victor Fleming: Master Craftsman
Director, Editor, Producer
2009·
North by Northwest: One for the Ages
Producer, Director
2009·
The Master's Touch: Hitchcock's Signature Style
Director
2009·
Gone With The Wind: The Legend Lives On
Director
2009·
Fasten Your Seatbelt: The Thrilling Art of Alfred Hitchcock
Producer
2009·
1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year
Writer
2008·
The Craft of Dirty Harry
Producer, Director
2008·
A Moral Right: The Politics of Dirty Harry
Producer, Director
2008·
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
Producer, Director
2008·
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
Producer, Director
2008·
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
Producer, Director
2008·
Super Heroes United! The Complete Justice League History
Director
2008·
An Old Fashioned Love Story: Making 'The Bridges of Madison County'
Producer, Director
2008·
Pure Cinema: Through the Eyes of Hitchcock
Producer, Director
2008·
Breaking Barriers: The Sound of Hitchcock
Producer, Director
2008·
In the Master's Shadow: Hitchcock's Legacy
Producer, Director
2008·
Saul Bass: Title Champ
Director
2008·
Partners in Crime: Hitchcock's Collaborators
Producer, Director
2008·
Bernard Herrmann: Hitchcock's Maestro
Director
2008·
Alma: The Master's Muse
Director
2008·
Edith Head: Dressing the Master's Movies
Director
2008·
Sunlight and Shadow: The Visual Style of 'L.A. Confidential'
Director, Producer
2008·
Whatever You Desire: Making 'L.A. Confidential'
Producer, Director
2007·
Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001
Director
2007·
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
Director, Producer
2007·
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
Director
2007·
The Visions of Stanley Kubrick
Producer, Director
2007·
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining'
Director
2007·
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick
Director
2007·
Great Bolshy Yarblockos!: Making 'A Clockwork Orange'
Producer, Director
2007·
Fog City Mavericks
Editor, Director, Writer, Producer
2006·
Hollywood Helps the Cause
Producer, Director
2006·
Film Noir: Bringing Darkness to Light
Executive Producer, Director
2006·
Molls and Dolls: The Women of Gangster Films
Director
2006·
Emotional History: The Making of 'The Unbearable Lightness of Being'
Director
2006·
Out of the Shadows: The Man Who Was Deep Throat
Director, Writer, Producer
2006·
The Maltese Falcon: One Magnificent Bird
Producer, Director
2006·
Gangsters: The Immigrant's Hero
Director
2006·
Telling the Truth About Lies: The Making of "All the President's Men"
Writer, Director, Producer
2006·
Welcome to the Big House
Director
2006·
Prohibition Opens the Floodgates
Director
2006·
Woodward and Bernstein: Lighting the Fire
Producer, Director, Writer
2005·
By Any Means Necessary: The Making of 'Malcolm X'
Director, Editor, Writer, Producer
2005·
Ben-Hur: The Epic That Changed Cinema
Producer, Director
2004·
The Force Is with Them: The Legacy of 'Star Wars'
Editor, Producer, Writer
2004·
The Characters of Star Wars
Writer, Editor, Producer
2004·
Artifact from the Future: The Making of 'THX 1138'
Editor, Director, Producer
2004·
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
Editor, Producer, Director
2001·
R2-D2: Beneath the Dome
Editor, Writer
2000·
Ian Fleming: 007's Creator
Editor
2000·
Inside 'Octopussy'
Editor
2000·
Inside The Living Daylights
Editor
1997·
Plan B
Writer, Director