Esmé von Hoffman

Esmé von Hoffman

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Esmé von Hoffman is an award-winning director, writer, and producer. Her acclaimed debut feature film Ovid and the Art of Love starring Corbin Bleu, John Savage and Tara Summers has made movies-to-watch lists on publications such as Entertainment Weekly, BuzzFeed, IndieWire, Variety and more. Her work has been described as "beautiful, remarkable, original" by Film Threat, "clever" by RogerEbert, and "charming" by Forbes. Previous to her feature filmmaking, she also served as a producer at the Food Network and has worked on short films for organizations such as MindBodyGreen, American Association for the Advancement of Science and Flatiron Health among others. She studied history, screenwriting, and drama at Yale University and initially worked as an actress and freelance journalist in New York before moving on to filmmaking.

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Esmé von Hoffman

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Ovid and the Art of Love
Writer
In this fresh retelling of the famed Ancient Roman poet's life set in contemporary Detroit, the young Ovid finds his life in danger when he clashes with the emperor by writing a guide to love and seduction.
Ovid and the Art of Love
Director
In this fresh retelling of the famed Ancient Roman poet's life set in contemporary Detroit, the young Ovid finds his life in danger when he clashes with the emperor by writing a guide to love and seduction.
Listen Up Philip
Assistant Editor
A punto de publicar su segunda novela, Philip, un escritor de éxito, tiene que lidiar con la deteriorada relación con su novia fotógrafa y su propia desgana en promocionar sus libros. Cuando su ídolo, Ike Zimmerman, le ofrece su casa de campo como refugio, Philip consigue el tiempo necesario para centrarse en su tema favorito: él mismo.
The Sixth Year
Editor
The Sixth Year is an art world drama series in five episodes, which re-interprets the format of the TV series. Set in the New York art world, it stages the backstage and theatricalizes the social interactions and power games, the aspirations, passions, and everyday realities of the field. The screenplay is based on interviews with artists, curators, gallerists, collectors, and art advisors, whose opinions, anecdotes, and gossip it abstracts and extrapolates into a fictional narrative.
Once More With Feeling
April
Una comedia dramática sobre la crisis de la mediana edad sobre un hombre que persigue su vieja ambición de convertirse en cantante a través del karaoke.
The Cake Eaters
Production Assistant
En una pequeña población rural de Georgia, una adolescente (Kristen Stewart) que sufre de "Friedrich’s Ataxia", una enfermedad que ataca el sistema nervioso, se enamora de un joven (Aaron Stanford) algo mayor que ella. Pero el romance tropezará con la oposición de su sobreprotectora madre.