Edmond Levy
Directing
Biography
Wrote the 1994 book "Making a Winning Short: How to write, direct, edit, and produce a short film"
Known For

The life of little St. Therese of Lisieux, depicted in minimalist vignettes. Therese and her sisters are all nuns in a Carmelite convent. Her devotion to Jesus and her concept of "the little way" to God are shown clearly, using plain modern language. A sense of angelic simplicity comes across without fancy lights, choirs, or showy miracles.
Thérèse

Concerned that her feminist mom Deborah is going to stay single, Jenny Bergman plays matchmaker. She arranges a date between mom and unemployed Theo Marker, Irish Wolfhound owner, doing everything to get keep them together.
Mom, the Wolfman and Me

Documentary about the VISTA (Volunteers in Service to America) program.
A Year Towards Tomorrow

While I Run This Race is a 1967 American short documentary film about poverty in the United States directed by Edmond Levy. The film follows VISTA (Volunteers In Service To America) working in two Arizona migrant community groups. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
While I Run This Race

This Oscar-nominated film shows Gallaudet University in Washington D.C. near its 100th year as the only school of higher learning for the deaf and extreme hard of hearing.
Beyond Silence
A film depicting the youth of Theodore Roosevelt in New York City. Aired on the Disney Channel in 1988. Now screened at the Theodore Roosevelt Birthplace National Historic Site.