David Hinojosa is an American film producer, and founding partner of 2AM. Hinojosa has produced ''

Nasty Baby ''Nasty Baby'' is a 2015 Chilean-American drama film written and directed by Sebastián Silva and starring Kristen Wiig, Silva, and Tunde Adebimpe alongside Reg E. Cathey, Mark Margolis, Agustín Silva, Alia Shawkat, Lillias White, and Anth ...

'' (2015), ''

Beatriz at Dinner ''Beatriz at Dinner'' is a 2017 comedy-drama film directed by Miguel Arteta and written by Mike White. An international co-production between the United States and Canada, it stars Salma Hayek, John Lithgow, Connie Britton, Jay Duplass, Amy La ...

'' (2017), ''

First Reformed ''First Reformed'' is a 2017 American psychological thriller film written and directed by Paul Schrader. It stars Ethan Hawke as a minister of a small congregation in upstate New York who grapples with mounting despair brought on by tragedy, wor ...

'' (2017), ''

Vox Lux ''Vox Lux'' is a 2018 American musical drama film written and directed by Brady Corbet, from a story by Corbet and Mona Fastvold. The film stars Natalie Portman, Jude Law, Raffey Cassidy, Stacy Martin and Jennifer Ehle. ''Vox Lux'' had its w ...

'' (2018), '' Zola'' (2020), ''

The World to Come ''The World to Come'' is a 2020 American drama film directed by Mona Fastvold, from a screenplay by Ron Hansen and Jim Shepard, based upon Shepard's story of the same name. It stars Katherine Waterston, Vanessa Kirby, Christopher Abbott and C ...

'' (2020), ''

Bodies Bodies Bodies ''Bodies Bodies Bodies'' is a 2022 American black comedy horror film directed by Halina Reijn and written by Sarah DeLappe from a story by Kristen Roupenian. It stars Amandla Stenberg, Maria Bakalova, Myha'la, Chase Sui Wonders, Rachel Senn ...

'' (2022), ''

Past Lives Past lives is a reference to reincarnation. Past Lives may also refer to: Music * Past Lives (band), an American post-punk band Albums * ''Past Lives – The Best of the RCA Years'', a compilation by the British musical group Level 42, 2007 ...

'' (2023), and ''

Omni Loop ''Omni Loop'' is a 2024 American science fiction film, science fiction drama (film and television), drama film written, directed, and edited by Bernardo Britto. It stars Mary-Louise Parker, Ayo Edebiri, Carlos Jacott, Harris Yulin (in his final ...

'' (2024).

Early life

Hinojosa was born and raised in

Portage, Indiana Portage ( ) is a city in Portage and Westchester townships, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, on the border with Lake County. The population was 37,926 as of the 2020 census. It is the largest city in Porter County, and third large ...

. He is of Puerto Rican and

Mexican Mexican may refer to: Mexico and its culture *Being related to, from, or connected to the country of Mexico, in North America ** People *** Mexicans, inhabitants of the country Mexico and their descendants *** Mexica, ancient indigenous people ...

descent.

Career

Hinojosa previously worked at

The Weinstein Company The Weinstein Company, LLC (usually credited or abbreviated as TWC) was an American independent film production and distribution company, which was founded in New York City by Bob and Harvey Weinstein on March 10, 2005. TWC was one of the larg ...

, focusing primarily on marketing campaigns for films such as '' Blue Valentine'' and ''

The King's Speech ''The King's Speech'' is a 2010 historical drama film directed by Tom Hooper and written by David Seidler. Colin Firth plays the future King George VI who, to cope with a stammer, sees Lionel Logue, an Australian speech and language ther ...

''. Hinojosa then worked at

Killer Films Killer Films is a New York City-based independent film production company founded in 1995 by film producers Christine Vachon and Pamela Koffler. The company has produced many acclaimed independent films over the past two decades including ''Fa ...

, as head of development, and as an executive in charge of production on films including '' Carol'' directed by

Todd Haynes Todd Haynes (; born January 2, 1961) is an American film director, screenwriter, and producer. His films span four decades with themes examining the personalities of well-known musicians, dysfunctional and dystopian societies, and blurred gender ...

. While at Killer, Hinojosa produced ''

'' directed by

Paul Schrader Paul Joseph Schrader (; born July 22, 1946) is an American screenwriter, film director, and film critic. He first became known for writing the screenplay of Martin Scorsese's ''Taxi Driver'' (1976). He later continued his collaboration with Scor ...

, '' Zola'' directed by

Janicza Bravo Janicza Bravo () is an American film director, film producer, and screenwriter. Her films include '' Gregory Go Boom'', a winner of the short-film jury award at the Sundance Film Festival; ''Lemon'', co-written with Brett Gelman; and '' Zola'', c ...

, both of which he was nominated for an

Independent Spirit Award for Best Film The Independent Spirit Award for Best Film (or Best Feature) is one of the annual Independent Spirit Awards, presented to recognize the best in independent filmmaking, it was first awarded in 1985 with Martin Scorsese's film '' After Hours'' being ...

. In 2021, Hinojosa joined 2AM as a founding partner and head of production. In 2022 and 2024, Hinojosa produced ''

'' and ''

Babygirl ''Babygirl'' is a 2024 American erotic thriller film written, directed, and produced by Halina Reijn. The film stars Nicole Kidman as a high-powered CEO who puts her career and family on the line when she begins an affair with a much younger i ...

'' both directed by

Halina Reijn Halina Reijn (; born 10 November 1975) is a Dutch actress, writer and film director. Early life and education Halina Reijn was born on 10 November 1975 in Amsterdam, Netherlands, to Fleur ten Kate and Frank Volkert Reijn (1931–1986). Reijn's ...

. In 2023, Hinojosa produced ''

'' directed by

Celine Song Celine Song (born Song Ha-Young; ; born September 19, 1988) is a Canadian director, playwright, and screenwriter based in New York City. Among her plays are ''Endlings'' and ''The Seagull on The Sims 4'' (both 2020). Her directorial film debut, '' ...

, for which he won an

Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Feature The Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Feature is one of the annual Gotham Independent Film Awards and was first awarded in 2004 with Alexander Payne's ''Sideways'' being the first recipient of the award. Winners and nominees 2000s 2010s ...

, and received nominations for an

BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language The BAFTA Award for Best Film Not in the English Language is a film award given annually by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts and presented at the British Academy Film Awards. The award was first given at the 36th British Academy F ...

, and

Academy Award for Best Picture The Academy Award for Best Picture is one of the Academy Awards (also known as Oscars) presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) since the awards debuted in 1929. This award goes to the producers of the film a ...

Filmography

Film

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hinojosa, David Living people Film producers from Indiana Year of birth missing (living people) American people of Mexican descent American people of Puerto Rican descent