Date of Birth
16 February 1970,
Springfield, Ohio, USA
Birth Name
Philip Roger Garrett Jr.
Nickname
Phil
Mini Biography
Born in Springfield, Ohio in 1970. Graduate of the College of Business at Ohio University. Began his film career at Pacific Data Images (PDI/DreamWorks) and DreamWorks SKG/Animation. Worked in Commercials and Feature Effects and editorial before moving into production management.
Works in film and video production and is an adjunct faculty member of The Advanced Computing Center for the Arts and Design (ACCAD) at Ohio State University.
Trivia
Testified along with Chad Lowe and other filmmakers for the Ohio State Senate Ways and Means Committee as a proponent of Senate Bill 155, a bill to enact tax incentives for the film industry. (24 January, 2006)
Received the "Citation of Excellence" at the 2005 ADDY Awards in the category of "Animation or Special Effects in Film/Video" for his work on the Horrors of War (2006) title sequence. Also cited by AdFed were David Ball and (producer), and Robb Dierken, both of 'Spacejunk Media [us]'.
Worked with Cinequest San Jose Film Festival- 1997 through 2000, including shorts selection committee.
Graduate of the College of Business at Ohio University.
Consultant to the Greater Columbus Film Commission, Columbus, Ohio. (www.filmcolumbus.com)
Completed "The Visual Story" seminar/course by Bruce A. Block.
Received the Chris Award for the highest achievement in the category of Entertainment at the 2006 Columbus International Film and Video Festival for the film Horrors of War (2006). Received honorable mention in the category of print for the movie poster for same.
Awards for 'Horrors of War' include: The Rebel International Film Festival (Audience Award), Fright Night Film Festival (Best Special Effects), and the "B" Movie Celebration.
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