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Phil Thomas Artist

Phil Thomas was a painter and decorator for over 30 years before deciding to devote his every waking moment and energy to art and become an artist painter full time. As he himself says ‘painter to painter’

This short documentary by Peter Bromley gives an overview of Phil’s artwork and art practice in 2023, from his subject matter and painting methods to his development and interests going forward as an Artist.

  • Peter Bromley
    Director
    The Family Project
  • Justine Beckett
    Producer
    The Family Project
  • Phil Thomas
    Key Cast
    "Self"
  • Peter Bromley
    Camera
    The Family Project
  • Project Type:
    Documentary, Short
  • Runtime:
    20 minutes
  • Completion Date:
    January 5, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    10,000 EUR
  • Country of Origin:
    United Kingdom
  • Country of Filming:
    United Kingdom
  • Language:
    English
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16.9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    No
  • Student Project:
    No
Distribution Information
  • 1968 Film Group
    Sales Agent
    Country: Worldwide
    Rights: All Rights
Director Biography - Peter Bromley

Le Projet Familial: Documentary 2020 – 50 Minutes
Official Selection: Deptford X Arts Festival London 2019
Official Selection: Amsterdam Lift-Off Film Festival 2019
Official Selection: Ethnografilm Festival Paris 2020
Official Selection: APOX Documentary Film Festival Croatia 2020
Official Selection: Ghent Viewpoint Documentary Film Festival 2020
Official Selection: Tokyo International Short Film Festival 2021
Awarded: Best Feature Documentary

Official Selection: New York Tri State Film Festival 2021
Awarded: Best Feature Documentary
Official Selection: Munich New Wave Film Festival 2021

Deux Hommes Dans Rouen: Documentary 2019 – 25 Minutes

The Death Collector: 2016 – 10 minutes

Various Songs: Pete Fij & Terry Bickers: Documentary 2014 – 60 minutes
Official Selection: New British Film Festival Moscow 2014
Official Selection: Brighton Film Festival 2014
Official Selection: Sonar Music Festival Reykjavik 2015

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Director Statement

I'm a independent documentary filmmaker who specialises in observational storytelling and radical filmmaking approaches.