Resume - CV
Brendon McCurtis Phillips
Director of Photography / Operator / 3D Stereographer
Email LA Director of abqmd8@r.postjobfree.com or abqmd8@r.postjobfree.com
web http://www.brendonphillips.com/ or .net
Education
MFA, Cinematography, American Film Institute, 1997
BFA, Photography & Video, Kansas City Art Institute, 1993
Associations:
Active Member of I.A.T.S.E Local 728
Passive Member of I.A.T.S.E. 600
Associate Member of S.O.C. (Society of Operating Cameramen)
Awards
2008 Telly Award Bronze: Outstanding Documentary A Time For Reconciliation
2008 Davey Award Silver for Excellence in Cinematography, A Time For Reconciliation
1998 Emmy Award ATAS Foundation College Television Awards: Best Dramatic Short, "The List"
1997 Best of the Fest: Philadelphia Film Festival "Kaos on Warwick Avenue
1997 Cine Eagle Gold Award in Cinematography: "Kaos on Warwick Avenue
Experience
Special Skills:
3D Director of Photography 3D Stereographer Digital Revolution Studios training program
Studio Camera Operator FOX NEWS KSHB 41 Kansas City MO 1994
ENG Camera Internship CBS TV Affiliate Kansas City MO 1992
Teaching
Dean of Cinematography, Community Development Center Film Education Program Present
Visiting Director of Photography: Baja Film School. Fall 2008
Cinematography Instructor, New York Film Academy, 2005
Director of Photography - Feature Film Television & Documentary:
2012
Director of Photography: Alliant Technologies - ATK ! Military New Product Promotional
Metro Produtions, December 2012, Director: Tim Farrow
Director of Photography: Northrop Grumman Tech Services Military New Product Promotional
Metro Produtions, December 2012, Director: Richie Ellison
Director of Photography: Afgani Music Video
RJ Studios October 2012, Director: Ressik Ahgasti
Director of Photography: Afgani Music Video
RJ Studios September 2012, Director: Ressik Ahgasti
Director of Photography: Time Warner Cable Winning Auctions Broadcast Commercial
Sinji Entertainment June 2012, Director: Kevin Lee
Director of Photography: Marukome Dance Salad Dressing Broadcast Commercial
Sinji Entertainment April 2012, Director: Kevin Lee
Director of Photography: Jewish Community Center Promo Internal Promotional
Bullpen Integrated Marketing May 2011, Director: Brad Savage
Director of Photography: Terrain Twister Broadcast Commercial
Bullpen Integrated Marketing May 2011, Director: Brad Savage
Director of Photography: Coffee is for Closers Web Series
BSG Unlimited March - April 2012, Director: Rosanna Jeran
Director of Photography: Pinnacle Diamonds Commercial Broadcast Commercial
Bullpen Integrated Marketing Janurary 2012, Director: Joe Miyano
2011
Director of Photography: No Money Short Film
Daylight Productions LA Film School, November 2011, Director: Mulaz Alexius
Director of Photography: Star Music Video
Klacket Productions, November 2011, Director: Kiana Hashemi
Director of Photography: Viva A Tijuana! City of Tijuana Tourist Promotional
Arcangel Studios, October 2011, Director: Jorge Siqueiros
Director of Photography: Sadriddin-Az Ghamat Music Video
RJ Studios August 2011, Director: Ressik Ahgasti
Director of Photography: Live or Die Music Video
Chanden Productions July 2011, Director: Chanden Choren
Director of Photography: Chameleon Crunch Broadcast Commercial
Bullpen Integrated Marketing July 2011, Director: Joe Myano:
Director of Photography: Red Team Go Episodes 4,5,6,7,8,9 Web Series
Red Team Go Productions June 2011, Director: Gary Ambrosia
Director of Photography: Jumping The Broom Press Junket / Promo
TV ONE Entertainment / Standing O Productions April 2011, Director: Paul Skorish
2010
Director of Photography: Way Black When Show Opener / Promo
TV ONE Entertainment / Standing O Productions December 2010, Director: Paul Skorish
Director of Photography / Jib Operator / A Camera Operator: Desert Horizon Music Video
Blue Wind Entertainment December 2010, Director: Gregg Patnode
Director of Photography / A Camera Operator: 3D Army Learning Concept 2015 Promo
Metro Productions - September 2010, Director: Tim Farrow
Director of Photography / Camera Operator: Zojirushi SVB Broadcast Commercial
Sinji Entertainment October 2010, Director: Kevin Lee
Director of Photography / Camera Operator: Voice to Korea College excellence
Broadcast Commercial Sinji Entertainment November 2010, Director: Kevin Lee
Director of Photography / Camera Operator: Voice to Korea Coffee Shop Elegance
Broadcast Commercial Sinji Entertainment November 2010, Director: Kevin Lee
Director of Photography / Camera Operator: Voice to Korea Around the Town and in the Home
Broadcast Commercial Sinji Entertainment November 2010, Director: Kevin Lee
Director of Photography: Welcome to Mexicali! City of Mexicali Promotional
Arc Angel Entertainment, November 2010, Director: Jorge Siqueiros
Director of Photography / A Camera Operator: Which Way Web Series Pilot
Bill Herndon Entertainment August 2010, Director: Bill Herndon
Director of Photography: Kain Label Spring Shoot Fashion Promo
Kane Label; August 2010, Director: Nadia Pandolfo
Director of Photography: FCH Workout Workout Series
Blur girl Productions, June 2010-August 2010, Director: Rosanna Jeran
Director of Photography / Director: Promo for Chica Bomb Music Video
FHM Entertainment - June 2010, Director: Brendon Phillips
Director of Photography / Operator: Kain Label Summer Shoot Fashion Promo
Kane Label- July 2010, Director: Nadia Pandolfo
Director of Photography / Director: Celebration Ramona! LAUSD
Straight Shooters Productions -June 2010, Director: Brendon Phillips
2009
Director of Photography/ A Camera Operator: Viva Baja Mexico! State of Baja Promotional
Arcangel Studios - June 2009, Director: Jorge Siqueiros
Director of Photography/ A Camera Operator: Untitled Dramatic Series Dramatic episodic for
South Africa Television Clockworx Studios; Gaberone, Botswana, Africa - April June
2009, Director: Arthur January
Director of Photography/ A Camera Operator: Heaven Aint Hard to Find Independent Feature Film,
Demolition Pictures; Independent - February 2008-March 2008, Director: Nemma Barnette
2008
Director of Photography / Camera Operator: Trace Short Film
Trace Productions - September 2008-October 2008, Director: Kiana Hasheme
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: Welcome to Baja Nation wide Tourist Campaign,
Arcangel Studios - August 2008, Director: Jorge Sequeros
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: Office of Reconciliation Feature Film Documentary,
Parker Media Productions/Discovery HD Network - August 2007-Jan 2008
2007
Director of Photography: Paradise Hotel Promo Broadcast Television Show Opener,
Fox Reality Channel, August 2007
Director of Photography: Happy Anniversary Punk! Short Film,
Brace Yourself Films of Zion, December - January 2007, Director: Michael Ajakwe Jr.
2006
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: El Terce Orden Short Film,
Escape Entertainment, November 2006, Director: Jorge Siqueiros
Director of Photography: Holy Fit Short Film,
Brace Yourself Films of Zion / Axe Body Spray - Jun 2006, Director: Stephanie Louis
2005
Director of Photography: The Metrosexual Feature Film,
Kings Road & TCS Productions - November05, Director: Adam Kaufman
Director of Photography: Snyder Diamond Commercial Campaign 5 Commercials,
Parker Media Productions - May 05, Director: Pamela Osher
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: Without Sin Feature Film,
Sky s the Limit Productions - April 05, Director: Jorge Siqueiros
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: Fast Track Mortgage Infomercial,
Ortega Digital - March 05, Director: Hector Ortega
Director of Photography: The Green Fairy Short Film,
The TCS Productions - February 05, Director: Kelly Sexton
2004
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: Midnight Double Feature Short film,
YJK Productions - July 04, Director: Young James Kenny
Director of Photography: Showdown - Nike Commercial,
Kings Road & TCS Productions - April 04, Director: Adam Kaufman
Director of Photography: Love Birds - MGD Commercial,
Kings Road & TCS Productions - February 04, Director: Adam Kaufman
Director of Photography: The Pick Up Line - Bud Light Commercial,
Kings Road & TCS Productions - February 04, Director: Adam Kaufman
2003
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: The Vein Doctor infomercial,
Tana Productions - June 03, Director: Nicholas Tana
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: A Dull House Feature Film,
A Dull House Productions - July-August 03, Director: Ali Kiani
2001
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: Controlled Chaos Feature Film,
Partners Productions - July 01, Director: Azita Zendle
Director of Photography/ Camera Operator: Employee of the Month Feature Film,
Three Bean Productions - April - June 01, Director: Helene Udy.
2000
Director of Photography: The Big Help Week Promotional Commercial,
MTV / Nickelodeon Promotions - April - June 2000, Directors: Various.
Director of Photography: Hopes Dreams & Abs Feature Length Documentary,
Hopes & Dreams Productions Dec. - Jan. 2000, Director: Stewart Halpern.
1999
Director of Photography: Calvin Klein Like-Likes-Like, 15 Sec. Commercial,
Straight Shooters Productions - May 99, Director: Zack Richardson.
1998
Director of Photography: Tias Ednee and Youth, 30 Sec. Commercial,
Iron Hog Motion Pictures - Nov. 98, Director: Ryan Combs.
Director of Photography: Existential Surfers, Independent Short Film,
Surfers Productions - Sept 98, Director: Mario Coello.
Director of Photography2nd Unit: The Cheapest Movie Ever Made, Feature Film,
Almost Broke Productions - May. 98, Director: A.J. Jamal.
1997
Director of Photography: Faith, 45 min. Independent Short Film,
H&E Productions - April-June '97, Director: Adam Kaufman.
Director of Photography: The List, Emmy Award Winning Short Film,
The List Productions - April '97, Director: Paul Ryan.
Director of Photography: Grove Garden, Music Video,
Jamz Productions - Feb '97, Director: Jamma Sayeed.
Director of Photography: Soul Power, Cal Arts Thesis Film,
Power Productions - Jan. '97, Director: Reggie Coleman.
1996
Director of Photography: Levis, 30 Sec. Commercial,
Go Girl Productions - May '96, Director: Brook Berdis.
Director of Photography: Tic-Tac, 30 sec. Commercial,
Go Girl Productions - April '96 Director: Brook Berdis.
Director of Photography: Kaos on Warwick Avenue, AFI Thesis Film,
Warwick Ave. Productions - Jan. '96, Director: John Dorsett