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- Henner Hofmann was born in July 1950 in Mexico. He was a cinematographer and producer, known for Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (1989), La leyenda de una máscara (1991) and Jonah and the Pink Whale (1995). He died on January 30, 2026 in Cuernavaca, Morelos, México.
- Member of the American Society of - ASC and the Mexican Society of Cinematographers (Asociación Mexicana de Cinefotografos - AMC. Member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences - AMPAS.
- Was the first Mexican to win the Coral Award for Best Photography at the Havana Film Festival.
- Graduated from the Centro Universitario de Estudios Cinematográficos, CUEC, at the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
- In 1977 he along with Afonso Muñoz, Gonzalo Martínez Ortega, Ignacio Nacho López, Óscar Menéndez and Juan Rulfo founded the Archives of Ethnic Communities, where they made more than 45 documentaries about the indigenous communities in Mexico.
- From 2008 to 2016 he was the headmaster at the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica film school.
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