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Lloyd Kaufman (born December 30, 1945) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and occasional actor. With producer Michael Herz, he is the co-founder of Troma Entertainment film studio, and the director of many of their feature films, including The Toxic Avenger and Tromeo and Juliet.
Kaufman was born Stanley Lloyd Kaufman, Jr. in New York City, New York, the son of Ruth (née Fried) and Stanley Lloyd Kaufman, Sr. a lawyer.
Kaufman graduated from Yale University with the class of 1968, where he majored in Chinese studies. His fellow Yale classmates included Oliver Stone and George W. Bush. Originally intending to become a social worker, he became fast friends with student filmmaker Robert Edelstein and Eric Sherman (son of filmmaker Vincent Sherman), who introduced him to his future lifelong obsession, cinema. Some of Lloyd's favorite filmmakers include John Ford, Kenji Mizoguchi, Ernst Lubitsch, Stan Brakhage and Franklin Schaffner. Like the members of Monty Python troupe, who were a big influence on him, Kaufman read Punch magazine and enjoyed the theatrical performances of Beyond the Fringe, Flanders & Swann, etc.
Actors: Lloyd Kaufman (actor), Andy Sexton (actor), Andy Sexton (director), Andy Sexton (writer), Alex Preston (actor), Han Htet (actor), Blake Lindsey (actor), Dustin Maeno (actor), Dustin Maeno (producer), Eddie Keeling (actor), Josh Kay (actor), Julian Forte (composer), Christopher Reeves (actor), Adrian Moss (actor), Anne Sexton (actor),
Genres: Action, Comedy, Horror,Actors: Erik A. Williams (actor), Lloyd Kaufman (actor), Jessica Cameron (actress), Wil Wheaton (actor), Felicia Day (actress), Jason Janes (editor), Jason Janes (producer), Jason Janes (writer), Jason Janes (director), Jason Janes (actor), Stacy Chambers (actress), Mercer Sage (actor), Phil Lacefield (actor), Nana Valtiel (actress), Monica Boes (actress),
Genres: Comedy, Short,Actors: Maurice LaMarche (actor), Tom Kenny (actor), Hugh M. Hefner (actor), Lloyd Kaufman (actor), Jeremy Bulloch (actor), Jess Harnell (actor), J.J. Abrams (actor), Paul Dini (actor), Sid Caesar (actor), Ray Harryhausen (actor), Bruce Campbell (actor), Matt Groening (actor), Jim Cummings (actor), Mark Hamill (actor), Stan Lee (actor),
Plot: A host of real-life celebrities - including Hugh Hefner, Stan Lee, and Kevin Smith - journey into the world of comic book fandom! Documentary filmmaker Donald Swan heads to the world's largest comic book convention where he encounters a culture of craziness that he's totally unprepared for!
Keywords: colon-in-title, comic-book, convention, fake-documentary, fandom, four-word-title, hugh-hefner, man-with-glasses, mockumentary, movie-in-titleJames Rolfe interviews Lloyd Kaufman from Troma! (January 21, 2013) See more of CInemassacre here: http://cinemassacre.com See more of Troma here: http://www.troma.com http://www.lloydkaufman.com/ Support Troma's documentary Occupy Cannes here: http://www.indiegogo.com/occupycannes/
Watch this in depth interview with the co-creator of "South Park" and the "Book Of Mormon", Trey Parker. Visit the Troma Website: http://www.troma.com Visite the Troma Tumblr: http://tromapast.tumblr.com/ Buy Troma Merch: https://www.tromashop.com/ Visit the Troma Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/troma.entertainment Visit Lloyd Kaufman's Website: http://www.lloydkaufman.com/ Follow Lloyd Kaufman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lloydkaufman
Check out this rare clip featuring Lloyd Kaufman and Michael Herz on The Dick Cavett Show! Enjoy this rare piece of Troma history! BUY NOW - http://www.tromashop.com SUPPORT TROMA - http://www.troma.com FACEBOOK - http://www.facebook.com/troma.entertainment TUMBLR - http://www.tromapast.tumblr.com/ INSTAGRAM - http://www.instagram.com/tromateam LLOYD'S TWITTER - http://www.twitter.com/lloydkaufman
Guest Lloyd Kaufman, the head of Troma Entertainment. Lloyd is a funny straight shooter who has been in the business for over thirty years... VERY knowledgeable... His company produces, distributes, and has a film festival that is 8 plus years and running and is naturally called Tromadance (and yes it's in Park City in January).
Troma's Lloyd Kaufman interviews South Park co-creator Matt Stone on Cannibal! the Musical and other stuff... South Park Studios 2006 Appeared on the Cannibal! the Musical 13th Anniversary Shpadoinkle edition. Buy it! There's LOTS more awesome stuff on it! http://www.amazon.com/Cannibal-Musical-Anniversary-Trey-Parker/dp/B001B187HA
We speak to the master of independent film and head of Troma Lloyd Kaufman on location at Troma Studios in Long Island City, New York (it's in Queens folks!). Lloyd sat down with us for a one-on-one interview for an hour and gave us his take on the state of indie film today, and much more!
Check out Bas Rutten's Liver Shot on MMA Surge: http://bit.ly/MMASurgeEp1 Lloyd Kaufman (born December 30, 1945) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, author and occasional actor. With producer Michael Herz, he is the co-founder of Troma Entertainment film studio, and the director of many of their feature films, including The Toxic Avenger and Tromeo and Juliet. Kaufman also serves as chairman of the Independent Film & Television Alliance. Acclaimed directors such as Peter Jackson, Quentin Tarantino, Spain's Álex de la Iglesia and Japan's Takashi Miike have all sited independent film director Lloyd Kaufman and the infamous film The Toxic Avenger as major influences. Buy Lloyd's book "Sell Your Own Damn Movie" here : https://buy.tromamovies.com/product_info.php?products_id=...
Watch this in depth interview with the co-creator of "South Park" and the "Book Of Mormon", Trey Parker. Visit the Troma Website: http://www.troma.com Visite the Troma Tumblr: http://tromapast.tumblr.com/ Buy Troma Merch: https://www.tromashop.com/ Visit the Troma Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/troma.entertainment Visit Lloyd Kaufman's Website: http://www.lloydkaufman.com/ Follow Lloyd Kaufman on Twitter: https://twitter.com/lloydkaufman
IFTA Chairman and President of Troma Lloyd Kaufman came on to Filmnut for the second time. It was great having Lloyd on again and talking about the state of independent film, and net neutrality. In addition, we covered his just released book, Produce Your Own Damn Movie, as well as his DVD series, Direct Your Own Damn Movie. Oh and did I mention Lloyd brought a blond female guest with him that he insisted be part of the interview? She was slightly on the whacky side and she just would not take no for an answer!
What can I say about Lloyd Kaufman? Director. Writer. Producer. Indie Filmmaker. Innovator. Nice guy. Pain in the ass of main stream media. I believe all of those statements are true and then some. Lloyd Kaufman is one the original indie filmmakers going back to the 1970's. The Troma Universe was born in 1974 with a series of highly original, raunchy comedies such as Squeeze Play!, Stuck On You!, Waitress!, and other film titles ending with an exclamation point. In my favorite decade, the 80's, is where Lloyd Kaufman really made a name for himself. His 1984 sleeper hit The Toxic Avenger launched his career and his production company Troma Entertainment. Creating his own brand of independent films, Lloyd Kaufman discovered there was a market for his "unique type" of films. The success of...
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Oren Peli is the creator of the "Paranormal Activity" series (and producer of such movies as Insidious, Chernobyl Diaries, and Lords Of Salem) sits down with Troma President Lloyd Kaufman and answers some probing questions. http://www.troma.com
Nick Peters interview with Lloyd Kaufman who is an American film director, producer, screenwriter and occasional actor. With producer Michael Herz, he is the co-founder of Troma Entertainment film studio, and the director of many of their feature films, including The Toxic Avenger and Tromeo and Juliet. In part 1 of this two part interview Lloyd and Nick discuss The Toxic avenger The musical and censorship. Hit subscribe and check out Part Two of the interview coming soon in which Lloyd has some potential big news for Toxie fans!!! Thanks to use of Photos by Promotopia Pictues and Scarab Pictures
I wanted to upload this earlier, but attending the Bloody Weekend festival these last two weeks have gotten me insanely busy. I was fortunate enough to not only get to interview Lloyd Kaufman, founder of Troma Entertainment and director of The Toxic Avenger at the Bloody Weekend genre film festival - but to also be allowed to put the full, unedited interview up for you guys to enjoy! If you liked it, like, comment and subscribe it really helps me out if you do! Follow the show on Facebook and Twitter for instant updates! Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/fictionaddictionshow Twitter - https://twitter.com/FicAddictShow You can contact Esh on headframefilms@gmail.com, here on Youtube, or any of the above venues. Intro and channel graphics by animator Victor Pierce - www.youtube...