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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Amy Hobby

Biography:

Amy Hobby is a co-founder of Distribution Advocates, where she oversees the Film-Ade Fund. Film-ADE provides grants for innovation in audience building for US theatrical and non-theatrical releases.

Hobby previously served as the Executive Director of the nonprofit Tribeca Film Institute from 2016-2020. She is also an Academy Award-nominated and Emmy Award-winning producer whose films have premiered at Sundance, Berlin, Cannes, SXSW, Tribeca, Telluride (among other festivals).

Known For

Acting

1995

At Sundance as Self

Production

2024

1-800-On-Her-Own as Producer

2019

Mizuko as Executive Producer

2018

The Second as Executive Producer
Keep the Change as Executive Producer

2016

Paint It Black as Producer
The Last Laugh as Producer
Newtown as Producer

2013

Love, Marilyn as Producer
Lucky Them as Producer

2012

Shepard & Dark as Producer
Gayby as Producer

2010

The Virginity Hit as Co-Producer

2009

2007

Adrift in Manhattan as Executive Producer

2003

Let the Church Say, Amen as Associate Producer

2002

Secretary as Producer
Coney Island Baby as Producer

2000

Hamlet as Producer

1995

Nadja as Producer

1994

Insomnia as Co-Producer

Directing

2002

Coney Island Baby as Director

1995

At Sundance as Director