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name: "Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte"
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roles: ["Producer","Editor"]
born: "1 January 1950"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-17T07:17:41.229572+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte

Producer and editor. Born 1 January 1950 in Santa Monica, California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer, Editor
- **Born:** 1 January 1950, Santa Monica, California, USA
- **Active:** 1996–2010
- **Also known as:** Jeff Levy Hinte, Jeffrey Levy-Hinte
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 2: 1 producing, 1 crew
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1990s 83 (1), 2010s 80 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6174355, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0506664/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/65613

## Streaming the US now

- **HBO Max:** [*When We Were Kings*](https://film.one/film/when-we-were-kings.md) (83)

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## Biography

Jeffrey Kusama-Hinte, also credited as Jeff Levy-Hinte or Jeffrey Levy-Hinte, is an American film producer, editor and director. He serves as president of Antidote International Films in New York City. He graduated from California State University, Northridge and the University of Michigan.

He co-edited the Academy Award-winning documentary *When We Were Kings* (1996). As a producer he is credited on films including *High Art* (1998), *Thirteen* (2003), *Mysterious Skin* (2005), *The Last Winter* (2006), *Laurel Canyon* (2003), *The Kids Are All Right* (2010) and *Fading Gigolo* (2013). He directed the 2008 documentary *Soul Power*. In 2003 he was named one of Variety's Producers to Watch.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, criterion.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

### Produced (1) — the average rests on these

- *The Kids Are All Right* (2010), Fi1m 80, Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/the-kids-are-all-right.md)

### Crew (1)

- *When We Were Kings* (1996), Fi1m 83, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/when-we-were-kings.md)

## Also known for

- *Thirteen* (2003), Producer
- *Mysterious Skin* (2005), Producer
- *Fading Gigolo* (2013), Producer
- *The Last Winter* (2006), Producer
- *Laurel Canyon* (2003), Producer
- *Cropsey* (2010), Executive Producer
- *High Art* (1998), Producer
- *Wendigo* (2002), Producer

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