Bill Bishop

Kaufman Films

Kaufman Films is an award-winning producer of iconic television series and feature films. Kaufman Films created and produced the first season of Bravo's "The Real Housewives of Orange County," which became the most successful franchise in cable history. Other television series include "The 100 Scariest Movie Moments," Bravo's top-rated miniseries, as well as the feature doc, "The Palladium: Where Mambo was King," which won the distinguished Imagen Award for Best Television Documentary. Recently, Kaufman created the 22-episode series "I Married a Mobster" for Investigation Discovery, as well as "Family Pickle," winner of the Gold Award for "Best Reality Show" at both the 2013 Cablefax Awards and 2013 New York Festivals in Las Vegas. Other television series produced include the 11-hour series "Watching the Detectives" and "DEA Files" for A&E networks, plus "The Greatest Fashion Icons in Film" for TLC. Today, Kaufman Films is completing a new series for Investigation Discovery titled "The Perfect Murder," scheduled to air first quarter 2014. Kaufman has also produced the feature film "Romeo & Julia," winner of the Best Feature at the Houston International Film Festival. The film was distributed by MGM.