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33: 752:, which took place months before. Reflecting on the experience, Hechtman remarked "I realized that books and movies were great ways to increase student awareness about values such as kindness, compassion, friendship, teamwork and taking care of the environment ... I saw how even I, as one individual, could make a difference by bringing an idea to life." For his efforts, Hechtman was presented with a citation from Norma Gonsalves of the 324:, saw Hechtman's potential, saying "We try to encourage students to run with whatever they're passionate about. Sometimes it's a more personal film, sometimes it's a personal narrative. With Max, it's a topic that he felt was really important to him and he's seen in other media and really wanted to explore in this format." 342:, which he co-directed and co-produced with Tsalikis and starred veteran actor Richie Allan in the lead role with co-stars Elvira Tortora and Leilani Marie Vasquez in their film acting debuts. The film was adapted from a one-scene screenplay by Jason K. Allen and inspired by a true story dealing with the subject matter of 694: 498:, premiered at the school's DocFest on December 9, 2023. It began its film festival run at the 2024 Long Island International Film Expo on July 12, 2024 and it is currently being submitted to other festivals and seeking distribution via streaming. 382:, its first public screening took place virtually at the 2020 Long Island International Film Expo, where it won the Audience Award, and was nominated for Best Short Film, Best Long Island Short Film and Best Director. It also screened at the 258:' Joseph M. Barry Career & Technical Education Center in order to get his first hands-on experience in the field, with an anti-bullying campaign being one of his projects. It was also there where he became a member of the 1918: 316:, who died by suicide in 2003. The film covers the subject matter from the perspectives of the family, someone with a lived experience, clinician and the media. The documentary was screened at the 2018 398:, they could open up conversations about end-of-life decisions and how it affects them and their loved ones ... I hope it could give people a path to healing and comfort in these unprecedented times." 346:. In order for the film to fit the assignment's 15–20 minute length requirement, Koury suggested to Hechtman that he expand the story, incorporating the plot details on how Abigail dies and the use of 254:" during the 2014–2015 school year and won a Quill Award for Best Photo as part of Press Day 2015. At that same time, he also attended the Television Production and Digital Film Making program at 224:
and got interested in filmmaking at a young age, when he started filming the school events during his time at Woodland Middle School from 2010–2011. He would continue to do so upon entering his
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and the Point Lookout Film Festival, winning the award for Best Film at the latter festival. On the film's discovered relevance during the pandemic, Hechtman remarked "I hope after people see
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and the 2019 Long Island International Film Expo, winning the award for Best Documentary at the latter festival. It was through this film that one of Hechtman's professors, filmmaker
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professor Joseph Weintraub, who had a teaching career that lasted over 53 years. Outside of filmmaking, Hechtman currently works as a
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on May 11, 2010. Hechtman also has a younger brother, Evan Hechtman, who was born two years after him. One of Hechtman's aunts is
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in 2017 and a 2008 assembly at Woodland Middle School given by suicide/bullying prevention advocate John Halligan about his son,
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As of January 2024, Hechtman is in the early screenwriting stages of his first original narrative feature film,
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Hechtman first ventured into narrative filmmaking with his first student short film, the romantic mystery drama
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and served as an executive producer. His late father, Alan Hechtman, served under the
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very loosely inspired by his adolescence and college experience as a young filmmaker.
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In 2020, Hechtman served as the visual designer and trailer editor for Bálint Varga's
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Lana Hechtman Ayers, Alan's younger sister. One of Hechtman's grandparents is late
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Short film; co-directed/produced with Christonikos Tsalikis; also camera operator
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on "10 Great Movies That Had a Decades-Long Gap Between Them and Their Remake."
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The Magic Behind d'ILLUSION: The Houdini Musical - The Audio Theater Experience
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on his friend Nathan Siegelaub and Ania Gruszczyńska's debut documentary film
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to add tension and rhythmic pacing, based on Damien Chazelle's work in
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at a ceremony that took place at the library on October 6, 2010.
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with over one million views and was featured in an article for
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film; co-edited with Christian Kazadi and Geoffrey J.D. Payne
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Pierce "Sparni" Sparnroft preparing for a junior recital at
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From 2022–2024, as a side project, Hechtman edited multiple
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In 2010, Hechtman, at age 13, donated a collection of 50
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Hechtman currently resides in East Meadow. He was raised
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in creative ways, based largely on Tom Hooper's work in
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Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide
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Assistant editor/production assistant (New York unit)
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Short film; co-directed/produced with Dylan Dell'Erba
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Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide
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Stories of Strength and Hope: Preventing Youth Suicide
295:, kickstarting Hechtman's career outside of college. 198:. He is best known for his 2019 narrative short film 2552:"Sparni - 2024 Long Island International Film Expo" 171: 161: 140: 132: 106: 89: 79: 71: 42: 23: 1491:FIT Hives: Sustainability - The Secret to Survival 1125:FIT Hives: Sustainability - The Secret to Survival 748:to the East Meadow Public Library in honor of his 281:FIT Hives: Sustainability - The Secret to Survival 473:Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism 250:, before graduating in 2015. He was named their " 2435:""America" - West Side Story 1961/2021 Supercut" 2316:"5th Annual Stage 32 Short Film Program Contest" 2604:"Teen Donates Children's Collection to Library" 2063:"FIT Hives Documentary Gets National Attention" 336:In 2019, Hechtman made his senior thesis film, 2726:. August 10, 2017 – via www.youtube.com. 1623:Shared with Jason K. Allen and Meryl Hechtman 494:, all while dealing with the repercussions of 2712:. April 15, 2017 – via www.youtube.com. 2437:. March 13, 2022 – via www.youtube.com. 1983:"Local student shoots film at Herald offices" 378:'s 5th Annual Short Film Contest. Due to the 8: 2448:Pineda Pacheco, Diego (September 26, 2022). 831:Short film; co-directed with Michael Madden 2684:"Joseph Weintraub, 79, Economics Professor" 2499:Lehren, Marilyn Joyce (February 14, 2024). 2339:: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list ( 1809: 1807: 1805: 1803: 1375:Editor; co-edited with Piboon Thontangyong 599:Through his films, Hechtman sometimes uses 165: 1457: 1141:Short film; also video production manager 1086: 768: 693:Volunteer Ambulance Corps (WLVAC) and was 31: 20: 1432:Ben Platt Live from Radio City Music Hall 581:as influences on his work. He also cited 350:flashbacks, using the film adaptation of 2193:Response Crisis Center (July 23, 2019). 1759: 1757: 1412: 1306: 1273: 695:one of the first responders who survived 2597: 2595: 2593: 2591: 2569:Stieglitz, Brian (September 22, 2020). 2294:The Long Island International Film Expo 2263:Stieglitz, Brian (September 22, 2020). 1649: 2937:Fashion Institute of Technology alumni 2626: 2624: 2408:Stieglitz, Brian (December 15, 2020). 2332: 1631:"Hang Onto Your Shorts" Film Festival 392:Long Beach International Film Festival 2767:"Hang Onto Your Shorts" Film Festival 186:(born April 26, 1997) is an American 7: 2897:Film directors from New York (state) 2892:Film producers from New York (state) 1892:Ebert, Michael R. (April 16, 2015). 1866:Weingrad, David (November 5, 2014). 1555:Long Island International Film Expo 2932:21st-century American screenwriters 2917:Screenwriters from New York (state) 2862:American documentary film producers 2857:American documentary film directors 2633:"East Meadow boy keeps his promise" 2219:Anton Media Staff (July 10, 2019). 2147:Long Island International Film Expo 1981:Weingrad, David (August 27, 2015). 1943:Reyes, Stephanie (August 7, 2017). 1764:Reilly, Jeanna (October 14, 2020). 1509:Long Island International Film Expo 293:Long Island International Film Expo 2922:21st-century American male writers 2602:Ganci, Michael (October 7, 2010). 2167:Long Island Press (July 8, 2017). 1962:Vatner, Jonathan (July 31, 2019). 1735:Stieglitz, Brian (July 18, 2019). 1683:Stieglitz, Brian (July 26, 2018). 1637:Shared with Christonikos Tsalikis 1547:Shared with Christonikos Tsalikis 943:Finger Lakes: A Place for Everyone 744:and DVDs focusing on the theme of 661:, the latter three he explored in 291:would go on to screen at the 2017 14: 2887:People from East Meadow, New York 2738:"2017-2018 Student Award Winners" 2631:Caputo, Mike (October 13, 2010). 2525:Ebert, Michael R. 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