Ed Spiegel was a charismatic and endearing individual, renowned for his unwavering enthusiasm to engage in conversation and freely share his life experiences, as well as his cherished friendships.
Throughout his illustrious career, Ed had the privilege of working alongside esteemed industry professionals, including the renowned David Wolper, and later transitioned to sharing his expertise as an instructor in the 1980s, teaching the art of filmmaking to aspiring creatives.
One of Ed's most notable achievements is his remarkable book, "The Innocence of the Eye: A Filmmaker's Guide", which not only serves as a comprehensive historical account of the esteemed USC film program but also delves into the intricate dynamics between the film director, the camera, and the subjects.
Ed's remarkable life was marked by his distinguished service as a World War II veteran and his devotion to his family.
