Max Lewkowicz

Max Lewkowicz

A master storyteller of the documentary genre, Max Lewkowicz was born in 1954 in Bronx, New York, United States. Active from the early 1980s to present, he's renowned for his documentary and historical films, with his most famous one being "Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles" and "Underfire: The Untold Story of Pfc. Tony Vaccaro," both of which have won numerous accolades. Lewkowicz's authorial style is characterized by his meticulous research and a keen ability to evoke emotion through his compelling narrative structures. People who know Max Lewkowicz understand that he is not just a film director, but a historian who brings forgotten stories back to life on the big screen.