Tom Phillips
Director / Producer
Tom Phillips
Director / Producer
I've written, directed, shot, and produced 167 hours of television programming for The History Channel, Discovery, Nat Geo, Outdoor Channel, Smithsonian, and the BBC.
Currently working on “Dr. Pimple Popper” for TLC, I produced “Moonshiner’s” and “Masters of Arms” for the Discovery Channel, “Americas Hidden Stories” for Smithsonian, and “Forged in Fire” for the History Channel.
Filmography
  • Producer (5 Credits)
    Chasing the Dead2021
    Feature
    Remember2021
    Music Video
    Veterans on a Shelf2021
    Music Video
    Forgotten "The Donald Sutton Story"2020
    Documentary
    UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"2019
    Documentary, Television
  • Director (5 Credits)
    Chasing the Dead2021
    Feature
    Remember2021
    Music Video
    Veterans on a Shelf2021
    Music Video
    Forgotten "The Donald Sutton Story"2020
    Documentary
    Vietnam Aftermath2019
    Documentary, Television
  • Writer (3 Credits)
    Chasing the Dead2021
    Feature
    Forgotten "The Donald Sutton Story"2020
    Documentary
    UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"2019
    Documentary, Television
  • Cinematoghapher (1 Credit)
    Remember2021
    Music Video
  • Director of Photograhy (1 Credit)
    UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"2019
    Documentary, Television
  • Editor (1 Credit)
    UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"2019
    Documentary, Television
100 Awards & Selections
"Audience Award Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Monmouth Film Festival
Red Bank
2019
"Official Selection"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
Vegas Film Awards
Vegas
"Honorable Mention Director"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
Festigious International Film Festival"
Florence
"Official Selection"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
Florence Film Awards
Florence
"Official Selection"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
Independent Shorts Awards
Los Angeles
"Official Selection"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
LA EDGE FILM FESTIVAL
Los Angeles
"Best Inspirational Film"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL FILM AWARDS
Los Angeles
"Best Short Documentary"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
LOS ANGELES FILM FESTIVAL FILM AWARDS
Los Angeles
"Official Selection"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
LA Shorts awards
Los Angeles
"Winner Best Inspirational Film"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
Festigious International Film Festival"
"Official Selection"
UNCLAIMED REMAINS "Forgotten"
Hollywood Hills Film Festival
Hollywood
"WINNER"
Vietnam Aftermath
AFIN Film Festoival
Los Angeles
"Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Global; non Violent Film Festival
"Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Next Level Film Festoval
"Semi Finalist"
Vietnam Aftermath

Ontario, Canada
"Nominated for Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Royal Starr Film Festival
Royal Oak
"Winner Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Global Nonviolent Film Festival
Hollywood
Nominated for Spirit Award
Vietnam Aftermath
INGENUITY FILM FESTIVAL
Charles Town
"OFFICIAL SELECTION"
Vietnam Aftermath
YOFIFEST THE YONKERS FILM FESTIVAL
Yonkers
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
Hague World Cinema FestivalWestinde
Westinde
Official Selection
Vietnam Aftermath
Tulsa American Film Festival
Tulsa
"Best Cinematography"
Vietnam Aftermath
Care Awards
Los Angeles
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
International Social Change Film Festival
Chicago, Illinois
"Official Selection?
Vietnam Aftermath
Enginuity Film Festival
Sheperdstown
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
KAPOW FILM FESTIVAL!
Hollywood. CA
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
AFIN
Queens Island
"WINNER"
Vietnam Aftermath
Honor Film Festival
Florida
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
TIC Film Festival
"Vietnam Aftermath Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
Four Corners Film Festival
"Vietnam Aftermath Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
Chicago Southland International Film Festival
Chicago
"Winner Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
New Hope Film Festival
New Hope, PA
"NOMINATED BEST SHORT DOCUMENTARY"
Vietnam Aftermath
NRFF
London
"Best Director?
Vietnam Aftermath
Hollywood Film Competition
Hollywood
"Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Hollywood Film Competition
Hollywood
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
VOB Film Festival
Carmel
Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
GI Film Festival
San Diego
Official Selection
Vietnam Aftermath
Chain NYC Film Festival
NYC
" BEST DOCUMENTARY SHORT"
Vietnam Aftermath
Vegas Movie Awards
Hegas
"BEST INSPIRATIONAL FILM"
Vietnam Aftermath
Vegas Movie Awards
Vegas
Official Selection
Vietnam Aftermath
Manchester Film Festival
NYC
Official Selection
Vietnam Aftermath
Hollywood Film Competition
Hollywood
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
VOB Film Festival
New York
"Finalist"
Vietnam Aftermath
Las Vegas International Film & Screenwriting Competition
Los Vegas
"Winner Bronze Medal"
Vietnam Aftermath
Global Music Awards
La Jolia
"Winner"
Vietnam Aftermath
Olympus Film Festival Los Angeles
Studio City
"OFFICIAL SELECTION"
Vietnam Aftermath
Royal Starr Film Festival!
Royal Oak, MI
"WINNER BEST BEST INSPIRATIONAL & WELLNESS MOVIE"
Vietnam Aftermath
Brentwood & Pacific Palisades Film Festival
Bentwood
"Winner Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Hollywood Boulevard Film Festival Team
Hollywood
"Finalist"
Vietnam Aftermath
New York Cinematography AWARDS (NYCA)
NYC
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
West Europe International Film Festival: Brussels Edition Inb
Brussells
"AWARD WINNER"
Vietnam Aftermath
THINKING HAT FICTION CHALLENGE
West Bengal
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
Pittsburgh International Independent Film Festival
Pittsburgh
Winner Best Documentary Film"
Vietnam Aftermath
Hoboken International Film Festival
North Haledon, NJ
"Winner Best Short Cinematography"
Vietnam Aftermath

Care Awards
Winner Best Redemptive Short
Vietnam Aftermath
Care Awards
Cairo, WV
"Winner"
Vietnam Aftermath
Brentwood & Pacific Palisades Film Festival
Los Angeles
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
Hollywood Boulevard Film Festiva
Hollywood. CA
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
AltFest
New York City
"Winner Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Hyperwave Film Awards
Los Angeles
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
NYC Indie Film Awards
NYC
Official Selection
Vietnam Aftermath
The History Film Festival
Rijeka
"Official Selection?
Vietnam Aftermath
Las Vegas International Film & Screenwriting Competition"!
Las Vegas
Official Selection
Vietnam Aftermath

Winner Best Documentary Diamond Award
Vietnam Aftermath
L.A. Shorts Awards
Los Angeles
Official Selection
Vietnam Aftermath
Northeast Mountain Film Festival
St Dillard, GA
"FINALIST"
Vietnam Aftermath
Central States Indie Fan Film Fest
Rock Island, Illinois
"WINNER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY"
Vietnam Aftermath
UNITED STATES FILM FESTIVAL
"Winner Best Short Documentary" & "Best Screenplay"
Vietnam Aftermath
Global Independent Film Awards
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
Manhattan Film Festival
NYC
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
New Hope Film Festival
New Hope
WINNER Two Awards - "Best Director" & "Best Short" War/Military
Vietnam Aftermath
Queen Palm International Film Festival
Palm Springs
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
Hollywood Hills Film Awards
Hollywood, CA
"WINNER BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY"
Vietnam Aftermath
BLAST OFF FILM FESTIVAL
Los Angeles
"Official Selection"
Vietnam Aftermath
MEDFF
Fontane Bianche
Winner "Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Global Independent Film Awards
Los Angeles
Selected!
Vietnam Aftermath
LA Shorts Awards
Los Angeles
"Selected"
Vietnam Aftermath
Docs Without Borders Film Festival
Nassau
Official Selection
Vietnam Aftermath
Depth Of Field International Film Festival
Nassau, DE
Winner Best "US Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
52 Weeks Film Festival
Thousand Oaks
Winner Best Short Documentary
Vietnam Aftermath
Crown Wood International Film Festival
Jeet Sunshine
Nominated "Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Indie Short Fest
Los Angeles
Winner "Best Short War Doc"
Vietnam Aftermath
Olympus Film Festival.
Los Angeles
"Winner" VETERAN-CREATED FILM
Vietnam Aftermath
MIAMI WEB FEST
Miami
Winner "Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
LA EDGE FILM AWARDS!
Los Angeles
Winner "Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Los Angeles International Short Film Festival
Selected
Vietnam Aftermath
Veteran Film Awards
Miami Beach, Florida
"WINNER" Best Cinematography
Vietnam Aftermath
Global Film Festival Awards
Los Angeles
Selected
Vietnam Aftermath
Apulia Web Fest
RUVO DI PUGLIA, BARI
Winner Best Experimental Film"
Vietnam Aftermath
Best Shorts Awards
Los Angeles
"Best Documentary Short"
Vietnam Aftermath
Independent Shorts Awards
Los Angeles
Selected
Vietnam Aftermath
Rome Independent Prisma Awards
Rome
Best Director
Vietnam Aftermath
Aphrodite Film Awards
NYC
Selected
Vietnam Aftermath
Manhattan Film Festival
NYC
"Finalist"
Vietnam Aftermath
Gold Movies Awards
London
"Finalist"
Vietnam Aftermath
Indie Visions Film Festival
Charlottesville, Virginia
"Finalist"
Vietnam Aftermath
Independent Talents International Film Festival
Bloomington, IN
"Finalist"
Vietnam Aftermath
European Cinematography AWARDS
Amsterdam
"Best Inspirational Film"
Vietnam Aftermath
Olympus Film Festival.
Los Angeles
"Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Independent Shorts Festival in LA
"Best Short Documentary"
Vietnam Aftermath
Olympus Film Festival.
Los Angeles
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Education
College
Brookdale College
Comminucations
1991 – 1993
Quotes
"I don't know where I'm going, but I'm on my way"
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