Slovakopedia Ivan Reitman slovak.org Canadian Film Director & Producer Born in Slovakia Ivan Reitman Born on October 27 1946 in Komarno, Slovakia (eastern part of former Czechoslovakia). His concentration camp-survivor parents fled with him to Canada at the age of four after the Communists came to power in Czechoslovakia (after WWII). His nickname Ivanco seems to be related to Ivanko, the ...