John Hoffman
TV Producer
1904 – 1980
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Who was John Hoffman?
John Hoffman, was a masterful editor of montage sequences for several Hollywood studio features.
With his colleague, the Serbian montagist Slavko Vorkapich, Hoffman made two striking visual tone poems, Moods of the Sea and Forest Murmurs. The former film is set to Felix Mendelssohn's Hebrides Overture and was restored in 2004 by film preservation expert David Shepard.
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- Born
- Aug 29, 1904
Budapest - Also known as
- János Hoffmann
- John I. Hoffman
- John Ivan Hoffman
- Nationality
- Hungary
- Profession
- Died
- Jan 6, 1980
Altadena
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on July 23, 2013
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