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Phillip Van(I)

  • Director
  • Writer
  • Cinematographer
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Phillip Van
Phillip is half-Vietnamese, half-American.

He writes features. His script, To The Extreme, co-written with Chris Goodwin, was featured on the 2018 Blacklist.

He directs commercials, including, "Bright Falls," a web series made from XBOX as a prequel to the video game "Alan Wake," which won D&AD and One Show awards.

He attended NYU Graduate Film, where his thesis, "High Maintenance," garnered a Student Academy Award, a BAFTA honorable mention and dozens of awards at film festivals.
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    Known for

    Bright Falls (2010)
    Bright Falls
    7.6
    TV Mini Series
    • Director
    Charlotte Sullivan and Andrew Pastides in Deja View (2013)
    Deja View
    Short
    • Director
    • 2013
    Self Destructive by Total Makeover
    Video
    • Director
    • 2015

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    Director



    • Self Destructive by Total Makeover
      Video
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Kevin Pereira and Brooke van Poppelen in Hack My Life (2015)
      Hack My Life
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Belle Knox in Becoming Belle Knox (2014)
      Becoming Belle Knox
      6.7
      Short
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Charlotte Sullivan and Andrew Pastides in Deja View (2013)
      Deja View
      Short
      • Director
      • 2013
    • Bright Falls (2010)
      Bright Falls
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2010
    • Bill Diehl Culture Vulture
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Little Minx Exquisite Corpse: Come Wander with Me (2008)
      Little Minx Exquisite Corpse: Come Wander with Me
      8.3
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • High Maintenance (2006)
      High Maintenance
      6.8
      Short
      • Director
      • 2006
    • Dunny (2006)
      Dunny
      6.4
      Short
      • Director
      • 2006

    Writer



    • Charlotte Sullivan and Andrew Pastides in Deja View (2013)
      Deja View
      Short
      • written by
      • 2013
    • Bright Falls (2010)
      Bright Falls
      7.6
      TV Mini Series
      • idea created by
      • written by
      • 2010
    • Little Minx Exquisite Corpse: Come Wander with Me (2008)
      Little Minx Exquisite Corpse: Come Wander with Me
      8.3
      Short
      • written by
      • 2008
    • Dunny (2006)
      Dunny
      6.4
      Short
      • written by
      • 2006

    Cinematographer



    • Out of My Head (2018)
      Out of My Head
      7.7
      • Cinematographer
      • 2018
    • Helen (2013)
      Helen
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2013
    • Quietly
      Short
      • Cinematographer
      • 2006

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      Named one of Filmmaker Magazine's "25 New Faces of Independent Film" (Summer 2007).

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