About
Danny Philippou
Overview
Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou (born 13 November 1992), known together online as RackaRacka, are Australian twin filmmakers, YouTubers, and stunt performers. They are known for their horror comedy YouTube videos. They won numerous awards, including the Best International Channel Streamy Award, Best Overall at the Online Video Awards, and the AACTA Award for the Best Web Show.
Originally from Adelaide with Greek heritage, the brothers moved to Los Angeles in January 2019 but continue to make films in Australia. They made their feature directorial debut when they wrote and directed the supernatural horror film Talk to Me, which premiered at the 2023 Sundance Film Festival and was released internationally from 27 July.
Known for
Acting |
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2024 | Journeyed Home | Actor | Golf Sargeant (voice) | N/A N/A |
2023 | In the Grip of Terror: Making Talk To Me | Actor | Self | N/A N/A |
2020 | blockheaDs in Britain | Actor | RackaRacka | N/A N/A |
2019 | Iron Fists and Kung Fu Kicks | Actor | Self | 59 Average |
2018 | Deadlock | Actor | Ned | N/A N/A |
Directing |
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2023 | Talk to Me | Directing | Director | 70 Good |
2014 | Deluge | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
Untitled Talk to Me Prequel | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Bring Her Back | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Talk 2 Me | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Writing |
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2023 | Talk to Me | Writing | Writer | 70 Good |
2014 | Deluge | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
Talk 2 Me | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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Bring Her Back | Writing | Writer | N/A N/A |
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Production |
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2023 | Talk to Me | Production | Executive Producer | 70 Good |
2014 | Deluge | Production | Co-Producer | N/A N/A |
Lighting |
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2014 | The Babadook | Lighting | Electrician | 64 Fair |