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Jack Garfein , born in 1930 in Mukačevo in Czechoslovakia (today in Ukraine) is a professor of American, old dramatic art Réalisateur and Director of Théâtre.
Survivor of the concentration camp of Auschwitz, Jack Garfein settled with the the United States after the Second world war. He follows then the courses of the Actor' S Studio, and Marie with the actress Carroll Baker, with whom he will have a girl, the actress Blanche Baker, and a son, Herschel Garfein.
Assistant realizer of George Stevens on Giant (with James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor), it realizes in 1957 The Strange One , whose action proceeds in a Military academy, and who mentions the questions of the condition of the Noirs and of the segregation. Its following film, Something Wild , left in 1961, approaches the topic of the Viol and the Suicide. Its style was worth to him to be compared with Elia Kazan and Ingmar Bergman.
It puts however fine at its cinematographic career, preferring to devote itself to the training of the actors and the setting in scene. He becomes director of Actor' S Studio in 1966, of which he founds the establishment of Los Angeles, carries out telefilms and puts in scene several plays.
He created and directs also the “studio Jack Garfein” to Paris, which in particular formed Irene Jacob, Sam Karmann, Valerie Stroh and Samuel Bihan, and animates masterclasses in various countries. In 1984, the French Cinémathèque organized a homage to Jack Garfein with the projection of its films.
Catalog of films
- The Strange One ( Demain they will be men ) with Ben Gazzara and George Peppard (1957).
- Something Wild ( At the end of the night) with Carroll Baker, Ralph Meeker and Mildred Dunnock. Music of Aaron Copland. (1961)
External bonds
- the site of the studio Jack Garfein
- Its card on IMDB
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