莱维塔斯的故事片导演处女作《摇篮曲》改编自他自己的剧本，由艾米·亚当斯、理查德·詹金斯、泰伦斯·霍华德、詹妮弗·哈德森和加勒特·赫德伦德主演。这部电影探索了患者的权利，被皮特·哈蒙德（Deadline）描述为一部“强大的人类戏剧”，“詹金斯是一位真正的演员的演员，提供了一个非常值得奥斯卡奖的配角。

莱维塔斯的最新导演项目《水俣》讲述了摄影记者尤金·史密斯（W. Eugene Smith）接受《生活》杂志的秘密委托，前往日本沿海城市水俣市，通过记录世界上最可怕的环境灾难之一来揭露企业的疏忽和政府的掩盖行为。

莱维塔斯还制作了《白乌鸦》（拉尔夫·费因斯、阿黛尔·埃克萨科普洛斯）、《我的佐伊》（朱莉·德尔皮、丹尼尔·布鲁尔、杰玛·阿特顿）、《乔治敦》（凡妮莎·雷德格雷夫、安妮特·贝宁）、《农业》（凯特·贝金赛尔、古古·姆巴塔-罗）、《门户》（布鲁斯·邓恩、奥利维亚·穆恩、弗兰克·格里洛）和《采石场》（迈克尔·香农）等。

Levitas在纽约和伦敦设有工作室。他是荒野基金会的全球赞助人。

Levitas' feature film directorial debut Lullaby, from his own screenplay, stars Amy Adams, Richard Jenkins, Terrence Howard, Jennifer Hudson, and Garrett Hedlund. The film, an exploration of patients' rights, was described by Pete Hammond (Deadline) as a "strong human drama" with "Jenkins a true actor's actor, delivering a very Oscar-worthy supporting turn."

Levitas' latest directing project Minamata follows photojournalist W. Eugene Smith who takes on a secret commission by Life magazine and travels to the Japanese coastal town of Minamata to expose corporate negligence and government cover-ups by documenting one of the world's most horrifying environmental disasters.

Levitas has also produced The White Crow (Ralph Fiennes, Adele Exarchopoulos), My Zoe (Julie Delpy, Daniel Brühl, Gemma Arterton), Georgetown (Vanessa Redgrave, Annette Bening), Farming (Kate Beckinsale, Gugu Mbatha-Raw), The Gateway (Bruce Dern, Olivia Munn, Frank Grillo), and The Quarry (Michael Shannon) among others.

Levitas maintains studios in New York and London. He is Global Patron of The Wilderness Foundation.