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From documentary series to broadcast programming to Special Features, Leva FilmWorks has become one of Hollywood's top boutique production companies, known for its unparalleled commitment to excellence. The creative talents behind Leva FilmWorks bring to every project their infectious enthusiasm and the single element essential to great entertainment: passion.
WB100th Behind The Shield
17-Part Documentary Series, Premiering on MAX
WB 100th Behind the Shield includes 17 short features that explore the rich history of Warner Bros. with profiles on filmmakers and TV creators such as Clint Eastwood, Martin Scorsese, Jon M. Chu, Stanley Kubrick and Chuck Lorre, as well as fascinating stories about Warner Bros.’ historic backlot and the studio’s legacy of cinematic innovation.
CLINT EASTWOOD: A Cinematic Legacy
9-Part Documentary Series, Premiering on MAX
Tough guy. Western star. Oscar winner. Few artists in film history cast a longer shadow than Clint Eastwood. As he enters his eighth decade in the movies, Warner Bros. celebrates this cinematic icon – actor, producer, director, master filmmaker – with a new collection of documentaries covering the entire breadth of his remarkable career.
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
Two Titans, each supreme in his own world, must join forces to save the world from a colossal threat hidden deep within the earth. Director Adam Wingard brings his incomparable sense of fun and dynamic action to this, his second film in the Monsterverse. Discover the secrets behind the creation of this epic thrill ride.
Fog City Mavericks: The Filmmakers of San Francisco
Feature Documentary
A STARZ original, Gary Leva's feature documentary explores the rich cultural heritage of cinema in the San Francisco Bay area. Lavishly illustrated with scores of film clips, the documentary features interviews with such filmmakers as George Lucas, Francis Ford Coppola, Clint Eastwood, John Lasseter, Philip Kaufman, Saul Zaentz and many others.
Directors of the Monsterverse
Feature Documentary
What’s it like to direct a big budget film in the Monsterverse? Join the four directors who have done it in this wide-ranging discussion of the thrills, joys and perils of bringing the myths of King Kong, Godzilla and the Titans into the modern era
Godzilla vs. Kong
Legends collide as these mythic adversaries meet in a spectacular battle for the ages, with the fate of the world hanging in the balance.
Midway
Meet the dazzling line-up of male stars who bring Midway to life. Nick Jonas, Ed Skrein, Aaron Eckhart, Patrick Wilson, Darren Criss, Dennis Quaid, Woody Harrelson and their collaborators reveal the preparation and hard work required to play the sailors who put their lives on the line to win the War of the Pacific.
Godzilla: King of the Monsters
If a monster can be a superstar, this is the one. A 355-foot living mountain powered by atomic energy, Godzilla is a towering protector of the natural world. For generations, audiences have been thrilled to watch this greatest of all Titans rampage through cities
Ocean's 8
How do you reinvent the Ocean’s franchise for an all-female cast of cons? Preparation, vision and a surprising amount of sweat. Join director Gary Ross, his producers and his starry cast as they bring a dazzling world of con-women, fashionistas and jewel thieves to the screen.
Skin Deep: The Battle Over Morgellons
A nurse journeys to discover the truth behind a disease so bizarre, patients who suffer from it are regularly written off as delusional by doctors and loved ones. But who is delusional, the patients who believe or the doctors who deny?
The Devil and Father Amorth
Feature Documentary
William Friedkin returns not only to his documentary roots but to the subject of one of his most towering works, 1973’s The Exorcist. The Devil and Father Amorth, edited by Gary Leva, is a one-of-a-kind insight into the persistence of medieval belief in a supposedly modern world.
Sully
Moment by Moment: Averting Disaster on the Hudson
Captain Sully Sullenberger, Co-Pilot Jeff Skiles and air traffic controller Patrick Harten take us step-by-step through the 208 harrowing seconds of Flight 1549. Discover how the wrong decision at any point could have resulted in disastrous consequences for those on the plane – and on the streets of Manhattan.
Now You See Me 2
Bringing Magic to Life
Go inside the magic to discover how The Horsemen’s thrilling feats were achieved, using cutting edge visual effects and cinematic sleight of hand to make rain go UP, turn humans into a game of Three Card Monty, and cause flesh-and-blood Horsemen to vanish into thin air.
American Sniper
Bringing the War Home: The Cost of Heroism
Join Taya Kyle, Bradley Cooper and the filmmaking team, as well as experts in the field as they explore the challenges faced by the brave men and women whose return home from war can often be even more daunting than their military service. Narrated by Clint Eastwood.
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ABOUT GARY LEVA
Filmmaker Gary Leva has produced over 200 documentaries, as well as a broad variety of content for various platforms, from theatrical releases to network broadcasts to web specials and beyond. His 9-part documentary series, Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy, premiered on MAX as well as in theaters nationwide, accompanying re-releases of some of Eastwood’s greatest films. 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.
Having earned a distinguished reputation in his field, Leva continues to produce award-winning documentaries on a variety of topics. His film Old South, New South received international acclaim for its frank look at how life in the South has changed – and how it hasn’t – since the Civil War. Other documentaries cover such diverse topics as the role of investigative journalists in an Internet-savvy world, and the ways in which the achievements of Alexander the Great are reflected in our modern lives. Leva is an adjunct professor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts and Pepperdine University.
