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Genevieve Hofmeyr

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Genevieve Hofmeyr is a South African film producer and managing director of Moonlighting Film Production Services which she co-founded with Phillip Key in 1997. Moonlighting has co-produced several successful feature films, documentaries and television series with major U.S. studios, independent film production companies and international television networks.[1]

Education

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Hofmeyr holds a Bachelor of Arts in English and Psychology from the University of Cape Town and an Associate of Applied Science Degree from New York State University.[2]

Career

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Genevieve Hofmeyr co-founded Moonlighting Film Production Services with Phillip Key in 1997.[3][4] Since then, Moonlighting has become South Africa's largest and foremost production services company, incorporating feature film, television, commercials and photographic facilities. She has served as the producer on many of the projects undertaken by Moonlighting.[2]

Personal life

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She is married to Peter Cohen, the drummer of South African Afro-fusion band Freshlyground.[5]

Filmography

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The following are some of the feature films, television series and documentaries produced by Genevieve Hofmeyr:

References

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  1. ^ Brown, Ryan Lenora. "The Story Behind Apocalypse Movies' Favorite Building".
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h Staff Reporter (10 August 2011). "Executive producer: Genevieve Hofmeyr". Mail & Guardian. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Genevieve Hofmeyr". SPLA. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  4. ^ "Western Cape's film and media industry takes steps to become water resilient". bizcommunity. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  5. ^ Robertson, Leigh (5 September 2011). "Musicians Home". Archived from the original on 28 August 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  6. ^ a b c "Genevieve Hofmeyr: Filmography". BFI Film Forever. Archived from the original on 19 April 2018.
  7. ^ "Sean Penn raves about South Africa". IOL. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2018.
  8. ^ Galloway, Stephen (31 October 2006). "South Africa: Catching a Fire". Hollywood Reporter. Associated Press.
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