Jerzy Hoffman

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Jerzy Hoffman
File:2016.02.21. Jerzy Hoffman Fot Mariusz Kubik 08.JPG
Hoffman in 2016
Born (1932-03-15) 15 March 1932 (age 92)
Kraków, Poland
Occupation
Years active 1954–2011
Children Joanna Hoffman

Jerzy Julian Hoffman[1] (pronounced [ˈjɛʐɨ ˈxɔfman]; born 15 March 1932) is a Polish director, screenwriter, and producer. He received the Polish Academy Life Achievement Award in February 2006.

Hoffman is best known for his works in The Deluge (1974) and With Fire and Sword (1999), the former of which was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film. His other notable credits were in Three Steps on Earth (1965) and Colonel Wolodyjowski (1969).

Early life, family and education

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Career

His 1965 film Three Steps on Earth was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Silver Prize.[2] His 1969 film Colonel Wolodyjowski was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival.[3] In 1973 he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival.[4] In 1981 he was a member of the jury at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival.[5] In 1985 he was a member of the jury at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.[6]

Hoffman directed Battle of Warsaw 1920 in 2011, the first Polish 3D feature film, stating “The fact that Poles made a film in 3D is not a miracle”.[7]

Personal life

Hoffman is the father of early Macintosh development team member Joanna Hoffman.[8]

Selected filmography

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Jerzy Hoffman's star in Łódź

See also

References

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