Biography
Sebastián Hofmann (b. 1980, Mexico City), is a Mexican director, screenwriter, photographer and editor. Sebastián graduated from the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. He took a master class in screenwriting in 2006 with director Todd Solondz. In 2010 he filmed the short film Jaime Tapones whose central theme inspired his debut feature. His work as a visual artist has been presented internationally in galleries and museums in New York, Sydney, Rio de Janeiro, Athens, Berlin, S...
Complete Filmography

Kill the Jockey
2024
Associate Producer
Remo's self-destructive behavior overshadows his talent. Abril, an upcoming jockey, is pregnant with Remo's baby and has to decide between the child o...

Memoria
2021
Associate Producer
After hearing a loud ‘bang’ at daybreak, a Scottish woman begins experiencing a mysterious sensory syndrome while traversing the jungles of Colombia.

Annette
2021
Second Unit Director
The story of Henry, a stand-up comedian with a fierce sense of humour and Ann, a singer of international renown. In the spotlight, they are the perfec...

Láctea
2020
Editor
In an abandoned countryside house, a woman receives several individuals to offer them a singular experience.

Opus Zero
2018
Associate Producer
Paul, an American composer, arrives in the desert town of Real de Catorce where his father recently died. For the past ten years, Paul has been consum...

Time Share
2018
Screenplay, Director, Producer
While staying at a tropical resort, a man becomes convinced the American timeshare company running it has an evil plan to take away his loved ones.

The Gaze of the Sea
2018
Co-Producer, Director of Photography
A woman with a troubled past embarks on a journey to deliver a message from the grieving families of fishermen lost at sea five years ago, at their la...
Ayotzinapa 26
2016
Director
26 filmmakers bring their own vision in order to find the truth about the missing students of Ayotzinapa.

We Are the Flesh
2016
Co-Producer
After wandering a ruined city for years in search of food and shelter, two siblings find their way into one of the last remaining buildings. Inside, t...

Echo of the Mountain
2015
Director of Photography
Echo of the Mountain takes a look at the life and work of Santos de la Torre, a great Huichol artist who, like his people, lives in oblivion. Despite ...

Diente por diente
2013
Editor
Pablo Kramsky, a crime reporter for a tabloid newspaper is the victim of a home invasion. A colleague offers him a gun for self-defense, and this lead...

Halley
2012
Writer, Director, Editor
Alberto is dead and can no longer hide it. Make-up and perfume can no longer conceal his quickly decomposing body. Dismayed, he decides to withdraw fr...

Drought
2011
Screenplay
The life on Zapotal Santa Cruz, a little town in Veracruz, Mexico. Canícula follows the school of the Dance of the Flyers and the people who surrounds...
Wraith
N/A
Director
A resident of New York City is trying to keep his family together when he is thrust into new problems of staying alive