(48) Ezra Hurwitz, Filmmaker

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This week we are joined by filmmaker, Ezra Hurwitz.  Following a seven year career with Miami City Ballet, Ezra retired from the stage to study film and business strategy at Columbia University.  Since beginning his work as a dance filmmaker following his time at Columbia, he has created viral videos for numerous clients including San Francisco Ballet, American Ballet Theater, The Kennedy Center, and most recently the New York Times.  Ezra’s work has been featured in publications such as Vogue, Vanity Fair, Entertainment Weekly, and the Huffington Post to name a few.  Be sure to follow our social media accounts this week as we share some of Ezra’s amazing work.  Today we talk with Ezra about his decision to leave ballet, his time at Columbia, how he got his start in film, and what’s next for him.