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Aunt Hetty's Golden Thimble

In this excerpt from educational series Creating Fashion with Laurel, fashion educator Laurel Hoffmann tells a story about a cherished family heirloom. Creating Fashion with Laurel airs on Philadelphia's public access channel PhillyCAM. The series won a Hometown Media Award in June 2023 for the category Informational Talk Show Series – Independent Producer. In August 2023, Aunt Hetty's Golden Thimble was shown at the Route 22 Film Festival in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

  • Andrew Hoffmann
    Director
  • Laurel Hoffmann
    Writer
  • Laurel Hoffmann
    Producer
  • Andrew Hoffmann
    Producer
  • Laurel Hoffmann
    Key Cast
  • Project Type:
    Short
  • Genres:
    Documentary
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 21 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    May 20, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    0 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    United States
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
  • Route 22 Filmworks Film Festival
    The Ice House, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
    United States
    August 26, 2023
    Official Selection
Director Biography - Andrew Hoffmann

Philadelphia-based artist Andrew Hoffmann is a video producer, editor, and animator, with twenty years of full-time experience in publishing. He produces Creating Fashion with Laurel, an instructional sewing series that airs on Philadelphia's public access channel, PhillyCAM. The series won a Hometown Media Award in 2023 for best Independent Producer of an Informational Talk Show Series. He's also the video producer for CEFN, a nonprofit organization that encourages Philadelphians to live healthier lifestyles through eating right and exercising.

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