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Irving Saraf was a Polish-born American film producer, film editor, film director and academic. Saraf won an Oscar for producing the 1991 documentary film, In the Shadow of the Stars. In total, Saraf had more than one hundred fifty film and television production credits. His resume included Poland, Communism's New Look, a 1965 television film; USA Poetry: Twelve Films About Modern Poets in 1966; and the 2009 documentary Empress Hotel following the residents of a low-income hotel in Tenderloin, San Francisco.
Birth Name
Ignatz Szcharfertz
Born
Friday, 01 January 1932
Died
Wednesday, 26 December 2012
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The 64th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1992 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| The 64th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1992 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Empress Hotel | 2009 |
| Blind Spot: Murder by Women | 2000 |
| Dialogues with Madwomen | 1994 |
| In the Shadow of the Stars | 1991 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1992 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Won |
