Prior to becoming a cinematographer, Phil Briggs spent fifteen years as a cyclist racing all over North America, Europe
and Asia. Fast forward several years and he is working in the film Industry shooting award winning
narratives, music videos and commercials. Phil took home the Golden Reel
Award (Tiburon International Film Festival) and Best Cinematography (Long
Island International Film Expo) in 2006 for a short he directed and shot. His
most recent works “Everyday Black Man” (2010 Pan African "Programmer's Award Best Narrative" & 2009 Peachtree Village International "Best Feature Film") and “The Fenceline” (2009 Ojai-Ventura International "Best Narrative Short" & The California Inpependent
“Audience Award”) are currently making the film festival rounds.
“My passion for telling stories and my desire to entertain and emotionally impact
people with my imagination and beliefs is where I gain my inspiration. Great
films and everyday life inspire me to be a better filmmaker."
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