Sam Hoffman
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Sam Hoffman
Biography
Hoffman produces and periodically directs the CBS drama Madam Secretary. He is also developing, with producing partner Frances McDormand, an adaptation of Michael Pollan’s best-seller The Omnivore’s Dilemma. Hoffman created the web series Old Jews Telling Jokes, which has been viewed over 50 million times, released on DVD, and broadcast on the BBC. His book, based on the series, is now in its sixth printing and the off-Broadway play derived from the series currently tours throughout North America. Feature films he has produced include Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom, John Carney’s Begin Again, and Richard Loncraine’s 5 Flights Up. Earlier i...
Acting
Production
2006
as Producer
2012
as Executive Producer
2011
as Second Unit Director
2005
as First Assistant Director
2009
as Unit Production Manager
2009
as Co-Producer
2001
as First Assistant Director
2017
as Producer
2004
as First Assistant Director
2014
as Unit Production Manager
2014
as Executive Producer
2001
as First Assistant Director
2011
as First Assistant Director
2011
as Executive Producer
1993
as Second Second Assistant Director
1998
as First Assistant Director
1996
as Second Assistant Director
1993
as Assistant Director
1995
as Second Second Assistant Director
2017
as Director
2017
as Writer
2007
as Unit Production Manager
2007
as Line Producer
2002
as First Assistant Director
1993
as Second Second Assistant Director
2001
as First Assistant Director
2000
as First Assistant Director
2009
as Creator
2009
as Director
2009
as Producer
2009
as Writer
1995
as Second Assistant Director
2003
as First Assistant Director
2001
as First Assistant Director
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