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Philip John

Overview

Philip John is a multi award-winning Welsh writer director. Ex bass player with DIY punk band Reptile Ranch. Philip dumped the music business following an ill-fated busking trip to Paris with a nine-piece rhythm and kazoo outfit performing Motown numbers. His postgraduate short, Suckerfish, was BAFTA nominated. He has also received two Best Director BAFTA nominations for his work on the UK series Being Human. Philip is known for Downton Abbey (2013-15) Outlander (2016) and Irvine Welsh and Dean Cavanagh's scabrous comedy, Wedding Belles (2007). Philip's movie Moon Dogs premiered at the EIFF in 2016 to packed houses and much acclaim, and was chosen for Best of the Fest,. Moon Dogs won Best International First Feature at the Galway Film Fleadh the same year.

Known for

Directing

2024 Finders Keepers Directing Director 69
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2016 Moon Dogs Directing Director 59
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2010 Abroad Directing Director 59
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2009 Svengali Directing Director N/A
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2007 Wedding Belles Directing Director 59
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2001 Sister LuLu Directing Director 59
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1999 Suckerfish Directing Director 59
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Chennai Story Directing Director N/A
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Writing

1999 Suckerfish Writing Writer 59
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Chennai Story Writing Adaptation N/A
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Production

2009 Svengali Production Producer N/A
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Editing

2011 Hanuman the Immortal 2 Editing Editor N/A
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