Assistant Professor
Areas of Expertise:
ScreenwritingOffice:
Fine Arts Building, Room 345Phone:
(415) 338-1298E-mail:
hoxter@sfsu.eduOffice Hours:
Wednesday 3:00-4:00pm
Thursday 2:00-3:00pm
Education
- BA (Hons) Drama and English, University of East Anglia (1987)
- MA Film Studies, University of East Anglia (1989)
- UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television, Los Angeles (1990-1993)
Feature Films (Screenwriting / Producing):
- 2008 "Imagine a School..." Summerhill Documentary feature.
418 Films Ltd. / D.E.R. / Reflection Media
director of photography: Julian Hoxter
producers: Julian Hoxter & William Tyler Smith - 2006 "Kiss Me Again"
MEGA New York / Foundation Entertainment, New York / 418 Films Ltd.
director: William Tyler Smith.
producers: Morris Levy, Jeff Mazzola & John Scaccia.
writers: Julian Hoxter (as J. D. Hoxter) & William Tyler Smith.
Cast inc. Jeremy London; Darrell Hammond; Katheryn Winnick; Elisa Donovan; Mirelly Taylor.
Official selection: TriBeCa Film Festival (2006); Berkshires International Film Festival (2006); American Independent Film Festival, Moscow (2006); Zurich International Film Festival (2006)
DVD Release (USA) through ‘Monarch Video’ - 2008 "Summerhill"
(in development)
MEGA New York / 418 Films Ltd. / Rough Diamond
director: Gillies MacKinnon (attached).
producers: Julian Hoxter; Morris Levy; William Tyler Smith & Julia Verdin.
writers: Julian Hoxter & William Tyler Smith.
Selected Screenwriting Properties
- 2005 "The Evil Shed" (horror)
- 2002 "Chariots of Ire" (sitcom pilot)
- 2000 "Methuselah’s Last Ride" (1920s western / caper movie)
- 1994 "The Beheading Game" (historical drama)
Shorts, installations & documentaries (recent / selected)
- 2007 "Miasma" (Sculptural Video Installation) DV
Collaboration with artist Roy Brown
Goldsmiths College, University of London - 2005 "Contest" (Sculptural Video Installation.) DV
Collaboration with artist Roy Brown.
Poole Lighthouse, July to September 2005 - 2003 "Back on Track" (Documentary on heroin addiction and treatment.) DV
Director / Producer.
Client: Southampton Drug Action Team. - 2002 "Making Dictators Who Can’t Climb Stairs" (Arts documentary.) DV
Collaboration with artist Roy Brown.
Director / Lighting Camera.
For U.N.I.T. exhibition: Millais Gallery, Southampton and regional cinemas
Books
- Write What You Don't Know: An Accessible Manual for Screenwriters, Continuum Books (forthcoming), 2011.
