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  1. Feb 14, 2022 · After his family fled Communist oppression in post-war Czechoslovakia, Reitman grew up in Canada, where he trained in film-making. His big break came when he produced the 1978 frat-house comedy...

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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ivan_ReitmanIvan Reitman - Wikipedia

    Ivan Reitman was born in the town of Komárno, Czechoslovakia (now Slovakia), on October 27, 1946, the son of Klara (Raab) and Ladislav "Leslie" Reitman. [1] Both of Reitman's parents were Jewish-Hungarians; his mother survived the Auschwitz concentration camp, and his father was an underground resistance fighter.

  3. Feb 14, 2022 · He grew up in Canada, where his family emigrated to escape oppression under Communism. He began directing and producing short films while he was a student at McMaster University in Hamilton,...

  4. Feb 14, 2022 · Jewish director Ivan Reitman’s early life could have been a movie. He died this past weekend at the age of 75, but he leaves behind several indelible movies and stories. Here are 10 things to know about his career and life as the world celebrates his work.

  5. Feb 20, 2022 · Reitman was the son of Hungarian Jews who survived the Holocaust and fled communist Czechoslovakia. He grew up in Canada, where he made satirical short films and low-budget horror comedies.

  6. Feb 14, 2022 · Reitman, the influential filmmaker and producer behind beloved comedies from “Animal House” to “Ghostbusters,” has died. Reitman passed away peacefully in his sleep Saturday night, Feb. 12, 2022, at his home in Montecito, Calif., his family told The Associated Press. He was 75. (Photo by Chris Pizzello/Invision/AP, File)

  7. Feb 15, 2022 · Reitman was born in Komarno, Czechoslovakia, in 1946 where his father owned the country's biggest vinegar factory. His mother had survived Auschwitz and his father was in the resistance.

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