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'''Morris S. Levy''' is a film and television producer who was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in Great Neck, NY. He is the founder and President of M.E.G.A. Films (Morsly Entertainment Group and the Arts), a New York based production company.<ref>{{citation |title= Rocky Marciano Biopic Finds Director |date= February 26, 2009 |work= [[The Hollywood Reporter]] |url= http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/rocky-marciano-biopic-finds-director-79963}}</ref><ref>{{citation |title= Scribe Trains on Rocky Marciano Biopic |date= August 8, 2012 |work= [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url= http://variety.com/2012/film/news/scribe-trains-on-rocky-marciano-biopic-1118057588/}}</ref> He often films in Great Neck as well as all over the New York City area.<ref>{{citation |title= N.Y. Indie fest to close with ‘Romance’ |date= April 13, 2011 |work= [[Variety]] |url= http://variety.com/2011/film/news/n-y-indie-fest-to-close-with-romance-1118035435/}}</ref> His films have appeared in the Sundance Film Festival (''The Ten''-starring Paul Rudd, Winona Ryder, Jessica Alba and Liev Schreiber),<ref>{{citation |title=Thou Shall Go See "THE TEN" Producer Morris S. Levy Premieres His Latest |date= July 19, 2007 |work= [[PRWeb]] |url= http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb540733.htm}}</ref> the Cannes Film Festival (''Seduced and Abandoned''-starring Alec Baldwin, Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain), and the Tribeca Film Festival <ref>{{citation |title= Cannes Film Review: Seduced and Abandoned |author= Leslie Felperin |date= May 19, 2013 |work= [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url= http://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/cannes-film-review-seduced-and-abandoned-1200483798/}}</ref> (''Descent''-starring Rosario Dawson) amongst other festivals. His film ''A Novel Romance'' won the Audience Award and Best Picture Award at the New York International Film Festival.
'''Morris S. Levy''' is a film and television producer who was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in Great Neck, NY. He is the founder and President of M.E.G.A. Films (Morsly Entertainment Group and the Arts), a New York based production company.<ref>{{citation |title= Rocky Marciano Biopic Finds Director |date= February 26, 2009 |work= [[The Hollywood Reporter]] |url= http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/rocky-marciano-biopic-finds-director-79963}}</ref><ref>{{citation |title= Scribe Trains on Rocky Marciano Biopic |date= August 8, 2012 |work= [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url= http://variety.com/2012/film/news/scribe-trains-on-rocky-marciano-biopic-1118057588/}}</ref> He often films in Great Neck as well as all over the New York City area.<ref>{{citation |title= N.Y. Indie fest to close with ‘Romance’ |date= April 13, 2011 |work= [[Variety]] |url= http://variety.com/2011/film/news/n-y-indie-fest-to-close-with-romance-1118035435/}}</ref> His films have appeared in the Sundance Film Festival (''The Ten''-starring Paul Rudd, Winona Ryder, Jessica Alba and Liev Schreiber),<ref>{{citation |title=Thou Shall Go See "THE TEN" Producer Morris S. Levy Premieres His Latest |date= July 19, 2007 |work= [[PRWeb]] |url= http://www.prweb.com/releases/2007/07/prweb540733.htm}}</ref> the Cannes Film Festival (''Seduced and Abandoned''-starring Alec Baldwin, Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain), and the Tribeca Film Festival <ref>{{citation |title= Cannes Film Review: Seduced and Abandoned |author= Leslie Felperin |date= May 19, 2013 |work= [[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |url= http://variety.com/2013/film/reviews/cannes-film-review-seduced-and-abandoned-1200483798/}}</ref> <ref>{{citation |title= Morris Levy’s Cannes Hit 'Seduced and Abandoned' to air on HBO Oct 28 |author= Amanda Kondolojy|date= October 21st, 2013 |work= [[TV By the Numbers]] |url= http://tvbythenumbers.zap2it.com/2013/10/21/morris-levys-cannes-hit-seduced-and-abandoned-to-air-on-hbo-oct-28/210511/}}</ref> (''Descent''-starring Rosario Dawson) amongst other festivals. His film ''A Novel Romance'' won the Audience Award and Best Picture Award at the New York International Film Festival.
Before entering the film business, he was a principal in a ladies' clothing company and was also prominent in the New York nightlife business as a promoter/owner.
Before entering the film business, he was a principal in a ladies' clothing company and was also prominent in the New York nightlife business as a promoter/owner.


Revision as of 17:42, 20 April 2015

Morris S. Levy

Morris S. Levy is a film and television producer who was born in Brooklyn, NY and raised in Great Neck, NY. He is the founder and President of M.E.G.A. Films (Morsly Entertainment Group and the Arts), a New York based production company.[1][2] He often films in Great Neck as well as all over the New York City area.[3] His films have appeared in the Sundance Film Festival (The Ten-starring Paul Rudd, Winona Ryder, Jessica Alba and Liev Schreiber),[4] the Cannes Film Festival (Seduced and Abandoned-starring Alec Baldwin, Ryan Gosling and Jessica Chastain), and the Tribeca Film Festival [5] [6] (Descent-starring Rosario Dawson) amongst other festivals. His film A Novel Romance won the Audience Award and Best Picture Award at the New York International Film Festival. Before entering the film business, he was a principal in a ladies' clothing company and was also prominent in the New York nightlife business as a promoter/owner.

Partial Filmography

References

  1. ^ "Rocky Marciano Biopic Finds Director", The Hollywood Reporter, February 26, 2009
  2. ^ "Scribe Trains on Rocky Marciano Biopic", Variety, August 8, 2012
  3. ^ "N.Y. Indie fest to close with 'Romance'", Variety, April 13, 2011
  4. ^ "Thou Shall Go See "THE TEN" Producer Morris S. Levy Premieres His Latest", PRWeb, July 19, 2007
  5. ^ Leslie Felperin (May 19, 2013), "Cannes Film Review: Seduced and Abandoned", Variety
  6. ^ Amanda Kondolojy (October 21st, 2013), "Morris Levy's Cannes Hit 'Seduced and Abandoned' to air on HBO Oct 28", TV By the Numbers {{citation}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  7. ^ "The Great Gatsby is a Hollywood Inspiration", Jspace, July 18, 2012
  8. ^ "The Ten (2007)". This Distracted Globe
  9. ^ "Steve Guttenberg, Samantha Mathis Join 'Gatsby'-esque 'Affluenza' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter


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