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PhillEngland

  • Director
  • Editor
  • Cinematographer
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Phill England was a versatile maker of television programmes, specialising in documentary. He worked as a director, cameraman and editor across all four series of acclaimed arts series The Gravy. In 2008 England was nominated for a Qantas directing award, for a Gravy episode looking at the varied ways artists explore sexuality. Phill England passed away on 30 October 2010. He was 42.

Screenography

The Kitchen Job (Series Two, Episode Two)
2010 Field Director, Second Camera Television
Smashfest
2008 Camera Television
The Gravy - Series Three, Episode 11
2008 Director, Camera, Editor Television
The Kitchen Job
2008 - 2010 Director Series

Biography

A one-time field director and editor on influential reality show Popstars, Phill England was steeped in the world of music. England played drums for Aussie-based band The Doubting Thomases in the 1980s, before pursuing a career in television.

Awards

2008 Qantas Film and Television Awards
Nominated for Achievement in Directing - Factual/Entertainment Programme: for Series One of The Gravy

“Clever, with a keen sense for the rhythms of storytelling, Phill was a powerhouse for The Gravy, setting high standards while passing on his knowledge and skills to those around him. He will be terribly missed.”

— Producer Tom Kelly