Valerie Hoffman (aka Valerie Howlett-Hoffman and Valerie Howlett) is an American film and television producer.

Background

According to her official biography on the Canyon Entertainment website, she began her career at a CBS affiliate in Providence, Rhode Island, and received a degree in Business Management from

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. She moved to Los Angeles, California to begin work in the film industry and started as a production assistant on an independent film before moving to Production Coordinator for many of her next projects, working on both

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and independent projects.

Career

Under her various names, she has worked on numerous films as either a Production Manager, Line Producer, or Film Producer. Her film credits include the Las Vegas portion of '' Get Carter'', the Las Vegas portion of ''

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'', '' Jeepers Creepers'', ''Knockout'', '' Nice Guys Sleep Alone'', and ''

Say it in Russian ''Say it in Russian'' is a 2007 American/French film, co-written and produced by Kenneth G. Eade, and starring Rade Šerbedžija, Faye Dunaway and Steven Brand. ''Say it in Russian'' is directed by Jeff Celentano, and edited by William M. And ...

''. She also co-produced the films '' The Woodsman'', ''

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'' and ''Tennessee''.

Current

Ben Kingsley announced SBK-Pictures with producing partners

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and Valerie Hoffman as readying six projects and currently producing a film on the Native American Conley Sisters title '' Whispers Like Thunder'', to be released in 2009. Kingsley will be playing the role of Charles Curtis, the first and only Native American to become vice-president of the United States.

Filmography

References

External links

* * * * *http://www.valeriehoffman.com {{DEFAULTSORT:Hoffman, Valerie American film producers American television producers American women television producers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century American women