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Phillip

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Filmmaker Bio:

Phillip Van recently completed studies towards a Master's in Film at New York University's Tisch School of the Arts. He has directed 3 short films which have garnered him numerous awards internationally at festivals including Berlin, Sundance, Clermont-Ferrand, Austin, Telluride and HBO US Comedy Arts. He is also the winner of a 2007 Student Academy Award.

Phillip is currently developing a feature length version of his short High Maintenance .

Learn more at www.phillipvan.com .

Film Stills:

Images from High Maintenance







Image from Dunny



Images from Lone State, Phil's commercial for Metlife .





Phil's Photo of The Wu Tang's GZA from Koch Records' Ghostface DVD, Put it On The Line



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My Interests

Puppy Dogs and Ice Cream

I'd like to meet:

You.

Music:

AIR, The Shins, Zepplin, Stones, Radiohead, Thom Yorke, Spinto Band, Death Cab, Jay-Z, TV On the Radio, Unkle, Massive Attack, Dylan, Iggy, Floyd, Satie, Miles, Mingus, The Boss, Cat Power, The Velvet Underground, Nico, Serge Gainsbourg, Postal Service, White Stripes, Brian Eno, Ghostface, Ligeti, Kid Loco, Steve Reich, Tangerine Dream, Tom Waits, The Clash, MC Solaar, U2, Kruder, Tosca, Cash, Beck, Al Green...

Movies:

Badlands, Chinatown, The Graduate, The Tenant, Blue Velvet, Night of the Hunter, The Conversation, Citizen Kane, Vertigo, Band of Outsiders, Shame, Blow Out, Fistful of Dollars, Pierrot Le Fou, Repulsion, Welcome to the Dollhouse, A Simple Plan, American Psycho, Amores Perros, Contempt, Storytelling, Buffalo '66, Songs from the 2nd Floor, Red, Lady from Shanghai, Antoine and Colette, The Sacrifice, Don't Look Back, Mulholland Drive, The Good, The Bad and The Ugly, Safe, A Woman is a Woman, The Discreet Charm of the Bourgeoisie, Back to the Future, Duck You Sucka, Pulp Fiction, Eyes Wide Shut, Elephant, Kill Bill Vol. 2, True Romance, Mystery Train, The Goonies, Dawn of the Dead, The Maltese Falcon, Being John Malkovich, Double Life of Veronique, The Ice Storm, Persona, The Searchers, Weekend, The Godfather, L'Aventura, Donnie Darko, Close Encounters of the 3rd Kind, Apocalpse Now, Videodrome, Mean Streets, Dressed to Kill, Eternal Sunshine, Rebel Without a Cause, Brick, The Royal Tenenbaums, Old Boy, Lost in Translation, The Lost Boys, Sexy Beast, Punch Drunk Love, Scarface, Blade Runner, 400 Blows, Solaris, 2001, Miller's Crossing, History of Violence, Lolita, Election, In the Mood for Love, American Movie, American Job...

Television:

Colbert Report, Daily Show, Curb, Entourage

Books:

Titles: The Crossing, Lolita, Jimmy Corrigan, American Psycho, Confederacy of Dunces, Light in August, Port Noise Complaint, Catcher in the Rye, Confessions of an Artist as a Young Man, Franny and Zooey, On the Road, Either/Or, The Stranger, Masters of Light... Authors: Kafka, Nobokov, Faulkner, Ware, Salinger, McCarthy (Cormac), Wells (HG), Clowes, Joyce, Dostoyevsky, Borges, Bukowski, Conrad, Kierkegaard, Kerouac...

Heroes:

Ab Lincoln