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Biography
Robert Hofferer (born 1959 in Klagenfurt) is an Austrian film and theatre producer and a cultural manager.
Career
After graduating from high school he earned a master's degree in Theater and Communication Science at the University of Vienna. After that Robert Hofferer produced theater projects for groups in Graz and Vienna and organized exhibits and performances for young artists. He also worked as a culture journalist for TV and Radio. Robert Hofferer is the manager of Andre Heller who thanked him in his book Africa! Africa!. He is also the CEO of the company`s Artevent and Artdeluxe culture -and culturemangement which are both based in Vienna. From 2006 - 2012 he was the manager of Asli Bayram.
Since 2012 Robert Hofferer is one main sponsor of the Let’s Cee Film Festival and founder of the Urania Award in the categories Best Feature Film and Best Documentary and the Star of the Urania, a Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2013 he added to his activity the Artdeluxe Award for the Best Short Film.
Films
- 2007: Shortcut to Hollywood
- 2009: Sevdah for Karim
- 2011: Body Complete
- 2014: The Woods are still Green
Projects
- Blind Spot: Hitler's Secretary (2002, documentary)
- Anne Frank: The Diary of a Young Girl (2007-2009, theater)