ESMÉ VON HOFFMAN is an award-winning filmmaker, writer, and TV producer, who draws on her experience in journalism, theater, and the visual arts to bring a fresh aesthetic to film and television.
She wrote and directed the award-winning feature film Ovid and the Art of Love starring Corbin Bleu (High School Musical), John Savage (The Deer Hunter), Tara Summers (Mercy Street, Boston Legal), Tamara Feldman (Gossip Girl, Hatchet), Joseph McKenna (Shutter Island, Twelve Monkeys) and Lailani Ledesma (Comedy Central's Detroiters) which was widely released across major platforms including Amazon, Apple TV, and Comcast. At the Food Network, she produced two short animated series, Wurst Day Ever and Club Fridge, and spearheaded a creative initiative to grow millennial and Gen Z audiences.
She has written and directed several short films including Oblivion starring Anthony Carrigan (HBO’s Barry) and a series of short documentaries, including one profiling three editors at the New York Times. Press about her work has appeared in Entertainment Weekly, Forbes, Buzzfeed, Hollywood Times, Variety, ABC, Fox, RogerEbert.com, NPR, IndieWire, Refinery29, Good Housekeeping, Broadway World, FilmPulse, Yahoo Entertainment, and more. Her journalistic writing has appeared in publications such as Harvard Kennedy School Review, MSN Money, The Lever, the IndyStar, Jacobin, and New York Resident Magazine.
She also sits on the board and oversees finances as a treasurer to the Hollywood Radio Television Society, Associates New York.
Esmé was president of the Yale Film Society, where she was responsible for the visits of industry leaders including David Lynch, Allan Heinberg, Alexander Payne, and Doug Wick. She has served as Director of the Filmmaking Program at The Edit Center and is a member of Film Fatales. Born and raised in the United States, Esmé is a dual German-American citizen.
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