Marc Lhormer

Marc Lhormer is a writer, producer, and film festival creator and executive. Originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Marc lives with his wife and partner Brenda Lhormer in Sonoma, California. Together, Marc and Brenda produced the feature film Bottle Shock which premiered at Sundance 2008, and Dear Zoe (2021) for which Marc also wrote the screenplay. Marc and Brenda produce under their shingle Zin Haze Productions. Marc and Brenda guided the development of the Sonoma Valley Film Festival from 2001 to 2008, then started and ran the Napa Valley Film Festival from 2009 to 2018. Marc went to college at Yale and earned his MBA at Stanford.