Valerie Hoffman

Valerie Hoffman (aka Valerie Howlett-Hoffman and Valerie Howlett)[1] is an American film and television producer.[2][3]

Background edit

According to her official biography on the Canyon Entertainment website, she began her career at a CBS affiliate in Providence, Rhode Island, and received a degree in Business Management from Stonehill College.[4] She moved to Los Angeles, California to begin work in the film industry and started as a production assistant on an independent film before moving to Production Coordinator for many of her next projects, working on both studio and independent projects.[4]

Career edit

Under her various names,[1] she has worked on numerous films as either a Production Manager, Line Producer, or Film Producer.[2] Her film credits include the Las Vegas portion of Get Carter, the Las Vegas portion of 3000 Miles to Graceland, Jeepers Creepers, Knockout, Nice Guys Sleep Alone, and Say it in Russian.[2] She also co-produced the films The Woodsman,[5] Shadowboxer[6] and Tennessee.[7]

Current edit

Ben Kingsley announced SBK-Pictures with producing partners Simone Sheffield and Valerie Hoffman as readying six projects and currently producing a film on the Native American Conley Sisters title Whispers Like Thunder, to be released in 2009.[8] Kingsley will be playing the role of Charles Curtis, the first and only Native American to become vice-president of the United States.[8]

Filmography edit

YearsFilmsPositionStatus
2008TennesseeCo-producer
2007Say it in RussianLine Producer
2005ShadowboxerCo-producer
2004The WoodsmanCo-producer
2001SoulkeeperUnit Production Manager
2001Jeeper CreepersProduction Supervisor
20013000 Miles to GracelandProduction Supervisor
2000Get CarterProduction Supervisor
2000Knockout[9]Unit Production Manager & Line Produced (uncredited)
2000Looking For LolaUnit Production Manager
1998Nice Guys Sleep AloneProduction Manager
1998The Next Tenantproduction coordinator
1997Little Cobras: Operation DalmatianUnit Production Manager
1997Acts of BetrayalProduction Coordinator
1997Changing Gears[10]Line Producer
1997MarsProduction Coordinator
1997Dead TidesProduction Coordinator
1995Blood JusticeProduction Coordinator

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Credited as: Valerie Howlett / Valerie Hoffman / Valerie Howlett-Hoffman". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved March 25, 2009. [dead link]
  2. ^ a b c "Valerie Hoffman filmography". Variety. Retrieved March 25, 2009. [dead link]
  3. ^ "Valerie Hoffman". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
  4. ^ a b "Valerie Hoffman – Producer". Valerie Hoffman biography. Canyon Entertainment website. Archived from the original on June 28, 2009. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
  5. ^ "Valerie Hoffman: Credit Listings". TV.com. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
  6. ^ "Valerie Hoffman credits". Film.com. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
  7. ^ "Tennessee". Film New Mexico. Archived from the original on December 6, 2007. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
  8. ^ a b Siegel, Tatiana (November 17, 2008). "Ben Kingsley's SBK announces slate – U.K.-based production co. readies six projects". y. pp. paragraph 9. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
  9. ^ Cox, Dan (October 21, 1997). "Doumani steps to ring – Producer to helm female boxing pic". Variety. Retrieved March 25, 2009.
  10. ^ "Valerie Howlett credits". Variety. Retrieved March 25, 2009. [dead link]

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