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Leon Jacques Gast (March 30, 1936 – March 8, 2021) [1] was an American documentary film director, producer, cinematographer, and editor. His documentary, When We Were Kings depicts the iconic heavyweight boxing match: The Rumble in the Jungle between Muhammad Ali and George Foreman.
12 de mar. de 2021 · Leon Gast, a filmmaker whose 22-year quest to make “When We Were Kings,” a documentary about Muhammad Ali and George Foreman’s epic 1974 boxing match, involved a Liberian shell company, the...
Leon Gast was born on 30 March 1936 in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA. He was a director and producer, known for When We Were Kings (1996), Smash His Camera (2010) and The Trials of Muhammad Ali (2013). He was married to Geri Spolan. He died on 8 March 2021 in Woodstock, New York, USA.
Leon Gast es un director y editor conocido por When We Were Kings: Cuando éramos reyes, Manny, Smash His Camera, Nuestra cosa, 1 Love, Celia Cruz and the Fania Allstars in Africa y The Grateful Dead España
9 de mar. de 2021 · Muere Leon Gast, Oscar por dirigir “Cuando éramos reyes". Recibió el Oscar al mejor documental por "Cuando fuimos reyes". El realizador especializado en el género Leon Gast ha fallecido a los 85 años, según ha dado a conocer otra prestigiosa directora, Barbara Kopple, con la que mantenía una relación de amistad.
9 de mar. de 2021 · Leon Gast, who made the acclaimed film about the 1974 Ali-Foreman boxing match in Zaire, passed away on Monday. He was a pioneer of sports and music documentaries, and a co-founder of Woodstock Film Festival.
09 Marzo 2021. Recibió el Oscar al mejor documental por "Cuando fuimos reyes". El realizador especializado en el género Leon Gast falleció el 8 de marzo de 2021, a los 85 años, según ha dado a conocer otra prestigiosa directora, Barbara Kopple, con la que mantenía una relación de amistad. Por ahora no se conocen más detalles del deceso.
