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Director
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Cracow, Poland
Nationality
Languages
Polish
Children
1 child: Joanna Hoffman
Residences
Sikory Juskie, Warsaw
Education
High School No. 1 in Bydgoszcz, Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography
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♓ Pisces
Chinese Zodiac
猴 Monkey
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Jerzy Hoffman is known for directing.
Born in Cracow, Poland (age 94).
9 awards including "Pro Masovia" Commemorative Medal.
Jerzy Hoffman has 16 credits in our database.
Studied at Array.
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Filmography (16)
Ukraine — The B...
Ukraine — The Birth of a Nation
Director
An Ancient Tale: When the Sun Was a God
Writer, Director, Producer
Ogniem i mieczem
Director, Writer
A Beautiful Stranger
Producer, Director, Writer
Dismissed From Life
Producer
After Your Decrees
Writer, Director
The Quack
Director, Writer
Do krwi ostatniej
Do krwi ostatniej
Director
The Leper
Director
The Deluge
Writer, Director
AWARDS (9)
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Annual award ACFK
2013
WON
B
"Pro Masovia" Commemorative Medal
2011
WON
B
Golden Medal for Merit to Culture
2005
WON
B
Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class
2000
WON
Biography
Jerzy Julian Hoffman is a Polish film director and screenwriter.
Hoffman was born to Jewish parents Zygmunt Hoffman and Maria Schmelkes. His 1965 film Three Steps on Earth was entered into the 4th Moscow International Film Festival where it won a Silver Prize. His 1969 film Colonel Wolodyjowski was entered into the 6th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1973 he was a member of the jury at the 8th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1981 he was a member of the jury at the 12th Moscow International Film Festival. In 1985 he was a member of the jury at the 14th Moscow International Film Festival.
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”.
He is the father of early Macintosh development team member Joanna Hoffman.
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Jerzy Hoffman is 94 years old, born on .
Where was Jerzy Hoffman born?
Jerzy Hoffman was born in Cracow, Poland.
What movies or shows has Jerzy Hoffman been in?
Jerzy Hoffman has 16 credits in our database. Notable titles include Ukraine — The Birth of a Nation (2008), An Ancient Tale: When the Sun Was a God (2003), Ogniem i mieczem (2001), A Beautiful Stranger (1993), Dismissed From Life (1992).
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Jerzy Hoffman is primarily known as a director. Jerzy Julian Hoffman is a Polish film director and screenwriter. Hoffman was born to Jewish parents Zygmunt Hoffman and Maria Schmelkes. His 1965 film Three…
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