Director. Born 1978, Denmark. Studied production design at the Danish Design School. Graduated as a documentary director from the National Film School of Denmark in 2009.
Philp's graduation film 'Book of Miri' was nominated for Best Student Award at IDFA and won the President's Award at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival and the European Young CIVIS Media Prize in Germany.
Philp's debut documentary feature 'Dance for Me' (2012) screened at IDFA and won the Audience Award at the American Documentary Film Festival. In 2015 the film was nominated for an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Arts and Culture category. With Burmese filmmaker Thu Thu Shein, Philp contributed '5 Beats Before Death' (2010) to CPH:LAB, the experimental lab for young filmmakers under CPH:DOX.
'False Confessions' (2018) won the audience award at CPH:DOX and a special jury prize at Los Angeles Film Festival. 'Beautiful Something Left Behind' (2020), her third long format documentary, won the main prize at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas.
In 2014 Philp established the documentary production company Good Company Pictures with directors Kasper Astrup Schröder, Boris Bertram and producer Kathrine A. Sahlstrøm.
Philp's graduation film 'Book of Miri' was nominated for Best Student Award at IDFA and won the President's Award at the Full Frame Documentary Film Festival and the European Young CIVIS Media Prize in Germany.
Philp's debut documentary feature 'Dance for Me' (2012) screened at IDFA and won the Audience Award at the American Documentary Film Festival. In 2015 the film was nominated for an Emmy Award in the Outstanding Arts and Culture category. With Burmese filmmaker Thu Thu Shein, Philp contributed '5 Beats Before Death' (2010) to CPH:LAB, the experimental lab for young filmmakers under CPH:DOX.
'False Confessions' (2018) won the audience award at CPH:DOX and a special jury prize at Los Angeles Film Festival. 'Beautiful Something Left Behind' (2020), her third long format documentary, won the main prize at South by Southwest in Austin, Texas.
In 2014 Philp established the documentary production company Good Company Pictures with directors Kasper Astrup Schröder, Boris Bertram and producer Kathrine A. Sahlstrøm.
| Title | Year | Function | Category |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobody Knows Casper | 2022 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| All that Remains to be Seen | 2022 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| The Black Belt (overview) | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| The Black Belt 1:8 – A Matter of Honor | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| The Black Belt 2:8 – The Dream | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| The Black Belt 3:8 – Injured | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| The Black Belt 4:8 – Training Camp | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| The Black Belt 5:8 – If Your're Goofing Around, it's Over | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| The Black Belt 6:8 – Leif's Golden Line | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| The Black Belt 7:8 – Point of No-Return | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| The Black Belt 8:8 – The Big Day | 2021 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| Cannon Arm and the Arcade Quest | 2021 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| An Elephant in the Room | 2020 | Direction, 2nd cinematographer | DK/Documentary |
| Prelle – In My Own Voice | 2020 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| Don't give a fox | 2019 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| Don't Give a Fox 1:4 | 2019 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| Don't Give a Fox 2:4 | 2019 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| Don't Give a Fox 3:4 | 2019 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| Don't Give a Fox 4:4 | 2019 | Executive producer | Series (documentary) |
| Photographer of War | 2019 | Executive producer | DK/Documentary |
| False Confessions | 2018 | Direction, Cinematographer: Additional shoot | DK/Documentary |
| Home Sweet Home | 2015 | Direction, Cinematographer | DK/Documentary |
| De udvalgte | 2013 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Dance for me | 2012 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Susannes Gods | 2010 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| 5 beats before death | 2010 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Book of Miri | 2009 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| New Urban Spaces | 2009 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Silence in a Noisy World | 2008 | Direction | DK/Documentary |
| Uden ord | 2003 | Direction, Script | DK/Short fiction |
Katrine Philp in trade directory
