Henner Hofmann

Movies

Help Me Make It Through the Night
Producer
A family on the brink of a break up: dad is about to throw out mom because of her gambling addiction, the oldest boy's girlfriend is about to leave him because of his epilepsy and the youngest child thinks he has the perfect plan to bring the family back together again.
Walking Distance
Producer
Fede is an overweight man, who finds it difficult to move around his own house. One day he finds in photography a way to change his life forever.
The Return of the Dead
Producer
The Return of the Dead is a story about human condition and repentance. This documentary is the story of a tormented man, Don Rosendo, who has been haunted by his past and in the dawn of his life tries to find a sense for his existence. This story happens at the Mexico-USA border, in a transitory hostel.
Jirón
Jirón is the story of “Jirón de niebla” (Shred of Fog), the last film made by Mexico’s duque of horror, Carlos Enrique Taboada, which, for several reasons, was never shown or premiered. The mistery behind the disappearance of this film will be revealed in a series of interviews with the people who worked on it.
Apart
Producer
The story of a family marked by tragedy gives rise to a reflection on memory, emotional ties, family secrets and the difficulty for new generations of knowing and accepting life events.
The Life After
Producer
Two brothers, Samuel and Rodrigo, live with their mother in a suburban town. One day the mother, who has mental health problems, disappears leaving nothing behind but a note. David Pablos is a young Mexican filmmaker, born in 1982. His first short film, El mundo al atardecer, was made in 2007. La canción de los niños muertos (2008) was his second short film; he presented his first feature-length film Una frontera, todas las fronteras (2010) at the Berlinale Talent Campus before coming to Venice with his second film, La vida despues, for the 70th Venice International Film Festival.
High Tide
Screenplay
Ivan lives with his mother in the daily routine. Without prior notice, Jacobo, the oldest son who was absent, comes back home; desperate for his own situation he decides to start a short trip with his younger brother, Ivan. All along the journey they will learn to understand each other, they will try to make up for lost time and rebuild their affective bonds.
High Tide
Producer
Ivan lives with his mother in the daily routine. Without prior notice, Jacobo, the oldest son who was absent, comes back home; desperate for his own situation he decides to start a short trip with his younger brother, Ivan. All along the journey they will learn to understand each other, they will try to make up for lost time and rebuild their affective bonds.
Penumbra
Producer
Luna decides not to commit suicide. Too drunk, meets Angel; they decide to flee together to a house in the forest that they saw on a postcard. What do they don't know is what will it cost them to get there.
The Mother
Executive Producer
Javier and Elisa have committed a murder. María, Javier's mother, has to decide whether or not to help her son.
The Tiniest Place
Executive Producer
Years after the Salvadoran military destroyed the village of Cinquera in that country’s civil war, survivors have returned to rebuild their community. Soulful, beautifully rendered, this amazing debut is an evocative testament to place, memory and the power of life to rebound from tragedy.
We Are What We Are
Executive Producer
After the death of a patriarch, a family must try to continue on with a disturbing, ritualistic tradition.
High Tide
Executive Producer
A young woman in love finds herself immersed in a state of confusion that leads her to feel suddenly alone.
Extravíos
Executive Producer
Vampires: Los Muertos
Cinematography
Tough-as-nails vampire hunter Derek Bliss is on the hunt for "suckers" in the heart of Mexico when he receives a new assignment from a mysterious client. Thrown together with a group of slayers, including sexy Zooey, who may or may not be one of the undead. Derek and company are up against a growing number of fast-moving, bloodthirsty vampires and their elusive and powerful leader.
Warden of Red Rock
Director of Photography
In 1910, John Flinders is warden of Red Rock Territorial Prison, in Arizona. When a condemned man's last request brings Flinders into contact with the man's widow, Flinders finds himself falling in love. Meanwhile, a new convict, Mike Sullivan, turns out to be an old friend of Flinders'. They talk over old times, but it's clear that Sullivan has plans to leave the prison before his time is up. When those plans come to pass, Flinders sets out to re-take his old pal.
Ave María
Cinematography
In the colonial New Spain Ana is a missionary who decides to support the indigenous people.
Ground Control
Director of Photography
An air-traffic controller quits after a plane crash but, years later, goes to help an airport that is in the path of a terrible storm.
Immortal Combat
Cinematography
Two police officers discover an island laboratory where a madwoman is turning martial artists into superkillers.
The Legend of a Mask
Cinematography
A reporter starts investigating the life of the recently deceased wrestler "The Masked Angel"
Pasa en las mejores familias
Cinematography
Mexican feature film
Confidencias
Director of Photography
Rich woman and her maid start answering penpal ads in a lonelyhearts magazine, just for giggles, but...
Cuando la niebla levante
Cinematography
This documentary shows the social organization in Tuzamapan de Galeana, Puebla, an indigenous community, mostly Totonaca. Describes some economic activities that include: planting beans, sugar cane, corn, coffee, and the work of ranchers and bakers, among others. It is also emphasized how these works are taught from generation to generation.