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Tibor Hirsch ( ) was a cinematographer and education and documentary film and TV commerical director, who was nominated for

A native of Hungary, he survived the concentration camps of Auschwitz.[1] He returned to Hungary. Accord

He was quoted in a New York magazine article

Career

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Short films about subjects such as the boxer Archie Moore, architects Frank Lloyd Wright and Ludwid Mies van der Rohe. Successful photojournalist for for Look and Life magazines, which led to a career directing documentaries for the US Information Agency and as a successful commercial television and advertisement director.[2]

Filmography

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  • Que Puerto Rico (1963), as cinematographer and director
  • Architecture USA (1964), as producer and director, produced for the US Information Agency, with music by Don Elliott
  • Transportation USA (1966), produced for the US Information Agency
  • The City: Time of Decision (1967), as producer and director, produced for the US Information Agency, with narrator Jim Jensen
  • The ABC of Archie Moore (1970), as director, produced for the US Information Agency
  • Six Who Fled (1972), as director, produced for the US Information Agency

References

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  1. ^ Yorker, The New (2010-12-07). "Oral History: Tibor Hirsch and "Shoah"". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved 2024-04-22.
  2. ^ Real, Brian (2020-04-02). "Private Life, Public Diplomacy: Tibor Hirsch and Documentary Filmmaking for the Cold War Usia". Historical Journal of Film, Radio and Television. 40 (2): 297–324. doi:10.1080/01439685.2019.1664076. ISSN 0143-9685.
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Six Who Fled

The City: Time of Decision

Architecture USA