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Filmmaker Bio

Andrew Levine
Director/Producer

Levine is a two-time grant recipient from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. He has traveled the world and spent over four years working on THE DAY MY GOD DIED. In the process, he has compiled statistics and interviews from international agencies such as UNICEF, the United Nations, the Global Survival Network and the International Justice Mission; worked closely with the US/AID and the State Department; negotiated the collaboration of Congressman Jim McDermott, former Secretary Madeleine Albright and the Reebok Human Rights Foundation along with refugee camps for child castaways with AIDS.

Levine has worked in Hollywood with Norman Lear, Once Upon A Time Film Productions and at the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, Utah. In 2000, he directed and produced The Price of Youth, a ten-minute expose chronicling the slave trade between Nepal and India. The short film was produced with Peter Gabriel's renowned human rights organization Witness and led to Levine’s appearance on The Oprah Winfrey Show. Levine has a film studies degree from the University of Utah. He has written screenplays and has produced and directed short independent films. He originally hails from Boston, but has resided in Utah for the past 15 years.

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