Biography

Hylton Tannenbaum was born in South Africa and began shooting films when he was 10 years old, using his Dads Super 8mm film camera and casting his family, friends and pets in his movies. After graduating from The University of Witwatersrand (WITS) with a BA, and then from The AAA School of Advertising with a post grad diploma in advertising, he realized his lifelong dream of studying filmmaking at The London Film School. While at film school Hylton won the prestigious Kodak Student Film award for best student commercial, launching his career as a director. Hylton has directed over 250 commercials, winning numerous awards over the years, including 2 Silver Cannes Lions, a Silver Clio, and 3 Golds, 2 Silvers and a Bronze Loerie. Just Now Jeffrey marks Hylton's debut feature film as a director, writer and executive producer.
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