Levy: George Cukor

Emanuel Levy began his studies at Tel-Aviv University, where he received B.A. in sociology, anthropology and political science. He did graduate work in sociology, film, and culture studies at Columbia University, where he earned a Ph.D. Among his mentors were Sigmund Diamond, a professor of social history, and the distinguished film critic Andrew Sarris. Most of his film education in the pre-VCR era was done at French Cinematheque, New York’s Museum of Modern Art, Film Forum, Thalia, and other art houses.