Jerzy Hoffman

Jerzy Hoffman was a Polish screenwriter, actor and director (born 1932). He was born at Kraków.

Jerzy Hoffman in brief

Born
1932
Known for
screenwriter,actor,director
Place of birth
Kraków

Overview

Born at Kraków in 1932.

Career and activity

Jerzy Hoffman worked in film direction and film screenwriting.

He belonged to Polish Film Academy and Stowarzyszenie Filmowców Polskich. He worked at Warsaw and Sikory Juskie.

Recognition and collections

Jerzy Hoffman received Golden Medal for Merit to Culture, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland, Gold Cross of Merit‎, Officer of the Order of Polonia Restituta and Grand Cross of the Order of Polonia Restituta.

Catalogued works

5 works under this name are catalogued by The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1919 to 1987.

Head of Pavlova, dated 1924, wax on plaster with pigment, on wood mount, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1969.833. Column of Life, dated c. 1920, bronze, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1984.162. Offrande, dated 1919, bronze, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1940.1110. Kneeling Girl, dated 1926, marble, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1929.93. Self-Portrait, dated 1987, graphite on cream wove paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2001.704.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 5 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

7 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

La Trilogie à rebours : les adaptations cinématographiques de Jerzy Hoffman, Sienkiewicz dans le temps et dans l’espace, 2018. Filmowa półka sezonu 2011/2012, Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020. Rozmowa z Jerzym Hoffmanem, Images, 2023. Dziki Zachód, Dziki Wschód. Konwencje westernowe w „Prawie i pięści” Jerzego Hoffmana i Edwarda Skórzewskiego oraz „Wilczych echach” Aleksandra Ścibor-Rylskiego, Kwartalnik Filmowy, 2016. Cinema and Polish-Ukrainian Relations Between the 1990s and 2010s, Images, 2023. Aleksander Scibor-Rylski w tandemach: z Kawalerowiczem, Kutzem i Hofmanem, Images, 2019. Przygody Stasia i Nel w świecie marketingowego PR-u. Analiza kampanii promocyjnej „W pustyni i w puszczy” Gavina Hooda, Kwartalnik Filmowy, 2023.

Digitised editions and texts

5 digitised items associated with this heading are catalogued by Internet Archive.

Colonel Wolodyjowski (1969) (1969) — Internet Archive. Stara Basn. Kiedy Slonce Bylo Bogiem (2003) — Internet Archive. Znachor (1982) (1982) — Internet Archive. The Deluge (1974) (1974) — Internet Archive. With Fire and Sword (1999) (1999) — Internet Archive.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 30 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Jerzy Hoffman studied at Gerasimov Institute of Cinematography and High School No. 1 in Bydgoszcz. the recorded working language is Polish.

The field of work recorded is film direction and film screenwriting.

Residence is recorded at Warsaw and Sikory Juskie. Membership is recorded of Polish Film Academy and Stowarzyszenie Filmowców Polskich.

Distinctions recorded are Golden Medal for Merit to Culture, Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class, Medal of the 40th Anniversary of People's Poland and Gold Cross of Merit‎.

Chronology

  1. 1932Jerzy Hoffman born at Kraków.
  2. 1969Colonel Wolodyjowski (1969) digitised by Internet Archive.
  3. 1974The Deluge (1974) digitised by Internet Archive.
  4. 1982Znachor (1982) digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 1987Self-Portrait (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  6. 1999With Fire and Sword (1999) digitised by Internet Archive.
  7. 2003Stara Basn. Kiedy Slonce Bylo Bogiem digitised by Internet Archive.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Jerzy Hoffman”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q551704: Jerzy Hoffman

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