Jeffrey Levy Hinte

Producer
Jeffrey Levy-Hinte most recently produced THE LAST WINTER written and directed by Larry Fessenden and starring Ron Perlman, James LeGros and Connie Britton, as well as THE HAWK IS DYING adapted from Harry Crews’ novel and directed by Julian Goldberger and starring Paul Giamatti, Michael Pitt and Michelle Williams. THE HAWK IS DYING premiered at the 2006 Sundance Film Festival and screened in the 2006 Director’s Fortnight at Cannes.

Prior to that, Levy-Hinte produced MYSTERIOUS SKIN adapted from Scott Heim’s novel and directed by Gregg Araki and starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Brady Corbet, Michelle Trachtenberg and Elisabeth Shue. MYSTERIOUS SKIN screened at the 2004 Venice and Toronto Film Festivals and the 2005 Sundance Film Festival. It was released in the US in May 2005 to widespread critical acclaim, and nominated for IFP Gotham and Independent Spirit Awards.

Levy-Hinte’s other productions include CHAIN, a hybrid documentary-narrative feature which premiered at the 2004 Berlin Film Festival and for which director Jem Cohen was awarded the “Someone to Watch Award” at the 2005 Independent Spirit Awards; and THIRTEEN directed by Catherine Hardwicke and starring Holly Hunter and Evan Rachel Wood, which screened at the 2003 Sundance Film Festival where it won the Dramatic Directing Award. THIRTEEN received numerous award nominations, including a Best Supporting Actress Oscar nomination for Holly Hunter, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award nominations for Holly Hunter and Evan Rachel Wood, Best Screenplay and First Feature nominations and won the Best Debut Performance award for Nikki Reed at the Independent Spirit Awards.

Levy-Hinte also produced LAUREL CANYON directed by Lisa Cholodenko, WENDIGO directed by Larry Fessenden, AMERICAN SAINT directed by Joseph Castello, and LIMON, a documentary directed by Malachi Roth. Prior to 2000, Levy-Hinte produced Lisa Cholodenko’s film HIGH ART and edited the Academy Award-winning documentary WHEN WE WERE KINGS. In 2003 Levy-Hinte was selected as one of Variety’s “Producers to Watch”.

Levy-Hinte is currently preparing for production on THE KIDS ARE ALL RIGHT written and to be directed by Lisa Cholodenko.

In addition to his film company ANTIDOTE FILMS, Levy-Hinte is the co-owner of Dig It Audio, an audio post house that provides complete sound services for video and feature film.

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