Sam Hoffman is a producer, director and writer who has created content
in film, television and on digital media. Hoffman wrote and directed
the film Humor Me, starring Jemaine Clement, Elliott Gould and Ingrid
Michaelson. The film premiered at the Los Angeles Film
Festival.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 in his career, Hoffman
also assistant directed such acclaimed titles as: The Royal
Tenenbaums, School of Rock, Donnie Brasco, Dead Man Walking and
Groundhog Day.
in film, television and on digital media. Hoffman wrote and directed
the film Humor Me, starring Jemaine Clement, Elliott Gould and Ingrid
Michaelson. The film premiered at the Los Angeles Film
Festival.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 in his career, Hoffman
also assistant directed such acclaimed titles as: The Royal
Tenenbaums, School of Rock, Donnie Brasco, Dead Man Walking and
Groundhog Day.
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