Sigmund Georg Libowitz (born March 1, 1968)[1] is an American lawyer, actor, film executive, writer, producer, and professor.
[2][3][4] Libowitz is notable for writing, producing, and acting in the film The Response, which he wrote after reading the transcripts from the Guantanamo detainees' Combatant Status Review Tribunals.
Prior to that, he was an executive at Film4 and Good Machine, where he oversaw production of the Academy Award-nominated film, In The Bedroom, starring Sissy Spacek, Tom Wilkinson, and Marisa Tomei.
Previous ABA winners include To Kill a Mockingbird, Twelve Angry Men, and Judgment at Nuremberg.
Following the release of his film, The Response, Sig was invited to visit Guantanamo Bay, Cuba as a legal observer.