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Deborah Hoffmann

Deborah Hoffmann is an American documentary director and editor. She edited and along with Frances Reid co-directed Long Night's Journey into Day (2000), which won the 2000 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury award for best documentary and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. She also directed the Academy Award-nominated short film, Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter (1995) and was the editor of The Times of Harvey Milk, which won the 1984 Oscar for best documentary.

Deborah Hoffmann

Name
Deborah Hoffmann
Born
October 17, 1947
Occupation
Director, film editor
Nationality
United States
Honours
Peabody Awards · Anonymous Was A Woman Award

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Deborah Hoffmann is an American documentary director and editor. She edited and along with Frances Reid co-directed Long Night's Journey into Day (2000), which won the 2000 Sundance Film Festival Grand Jury award for best documentary and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. She also directed the Academy Award-nominated short film, Complaints of a Dutiful Daughter (1995) and was the editor of The Times of Harvey Milk, which won the 1984 Oscar for best documentary.

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