CABARET: The Musical that Changed Musicals

The groundbreaking 1972 musical, CABARET which starred Liza Minnelli and Joel Grey and was directed by Bob Fosse was recently released on Blu-ray to mark the 40th anniversary.

Blu ray featurettes Director Gary Leva shares an excerpt from this recent release:

About Gary Leva:

Filmmaker and film historian Gary Leva has distinguished himself as the creative force behind scores of documentaries, many of them focused on the cinematic arts. His films have premiered at film festivals from Austin to Telluride to Monte Carlo and received a New York Film Society screening at Manhattan’s Guggenheim Museum. His collections of documentaries on filmmakers George Lucas, Alfred Hitchcock, Clint Eastwood and Stanley Kubrick are often regarded as the top anthology on each of these master’s works.

Having earned a distinguished reputation in his field, Leva continues to produce award-winning documentaries on a variety of topics, from the role of investigative journalists in an Internet-savvy world to the ways in which the achievements of Alexander the Great are reflected in our modern lives. He is an adjunct professor at the USC School of Cinematic Arts.