Jonathan Halperyn

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Jonathan Halperyn
Alma mater NYU Stern School of Business
Occupation(s)Producer, directoor
Years active2017-present
OrganizationHero Squared Production
Known for Infinity Pool

Jonathan Halperyn is an American film producer and director based in Budapest, Hungary. [1] [2] He is the founder of Hero Squared Productions, a film and television production company based in Budapest. [3] [4] [5]

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Biography

Halperyn's career in the entertainment industry began in 2002 when he worked in the mailroom at Miramax and Fox Searchlight. [6] In 2003, he joined Focus Features, where he worked for twelve years, eventually becoming Managing Director of Focus Features International. [7] He was involved with films such as Lost in Translation , Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind and Brokeback Mountain. In 2018, Halperyn founded Hero Squared Productions in Budapest. [8] Alongside Daniel Kresmery, he expanded the company to provide production services across Hungary, Croatia and the Central and Eastern Europe region. [9]

Halperyn's producing credits include Infinity Pool (2023), Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris (2022), The Lair (2022), Blade of the 47 Ronin (2022), River Wild (2023) and Archive (2020). [10] [11]

Filmography

Film

Television

References

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  2. McClintock, Pamela (13 November 2014). "Former Focus Features Exec Jonathan Halperyn Lands at FilmTrack". www.hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  3. Clarke, Stewart (9 February 2019). "Hero Squared in Berlin to Fly the Flag for CEE Production". variety.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  4. "Ezen a hétvégén magyar filmeket is nézhetett a közönség London belvárosában". hirtv.hu. 27 March 2022. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  5. "Jonathan Halperyn Director". www.docnyc.net. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  6. "Jonathan Halperyn". www.stage32.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  7. Holdsworth, Nick (9 February 2017). "Hungary's Korda Studios Launches New Film Financing Serviceancing-service-974223/". www.hollywoodreporter.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  8. Evans, Chris (12 November 2020). "Mrs Harris Goes to Paris doubles Budapest for Paris and London". www.kftv.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  9. Balaga, Marta (9 March 2023). "How Oscar Hopefuls Like 'Elvis' and 'Aftersun' Took Advantage of Creative, Cost-Effective Locations". variety.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  10. Sneider, Jeff (23 June 2021). "Alexander Skarsgård to Star in Brandon Cronenberg's Sci-Fi Thriller 'Infinity Pool'". collider.com. Retrieved 3 January 2025.
  11. "TIME Wins 2017 News & Documentary Emmy Award for PBS Special A Year in Space". time.com. 6 October 2017. Retrieved 3 January 2025.