BARRY LEVINE

LEVINE--Barry Z. Barry Z. Levine is best known as the still photographer on the Academy Award Winning Film, "Woodstock." Nearly 300 of his full color photographs are featured in his most recent book, "The Woodstock Story Book," available on Amazon. There are even more photos and active links in an ebook version produced with his wife. His photographs have been included in several documentaries and books released worldwide, mainly through Getty Images. For the 2009 celebration of the 40th Anniversary of Woodstock, his photos were included in collectible editions, "Woodstock: Three Days that Rocked the World," "Woodstock Remembered" and "Woodstock '69: The First Festival." Barry's Woodstock photographs have also been featured in international newspapers and on magazines covers such as MoJo and Guitar. His art prints have been on an international tour for several years. Barry was honored in Italy by Biografilms for his life work. As the featured photographer at their 2009 film festival celebrating the 40th Anniversary of Woodstock, his photos were on buses, trolleys, and billboards in Rome and Bologna and on the soccer stadium in Milan. Barry has appeared in several films and interviews related to Woodstock on radio, TV and YouTube. His work was featured recently at the opening of the Academy of Motion Pictures Museum and in TV documentaries like "Laurel Canyon". He was supported in these production efforts by his surviving wife, Linanne Sackett, of Stuart, Florida. As a team they presented Woodstock talks in many countries. In addition to photography, he has worked as a writer/producer in advertising and film, video, and theatrical production. He was the director of a video production studio in New York City. He has long been an independent political activist and is one of the founders of The All-Stars Project, one of the largest and most successful anti-violence programs for urban youth in New York City. He is also survived by his daughter Marci Levine of Los Angeles, California and by his sister Susan Hauer of Stuart, Florida.