Philip Hurn
Director of Photography
Philip Hurn is an award-winning director of photography for feature films, television, documentaries, and commercials. He began his career as a cinematographer and editor at PBS in San Diego. Later relocating to Los Angeles, Philip quickly established himself as an in-demand DP for some of the industry’s most renowned documentary filmmakers, including David L. Wolper and Robert Guenette.
In addition to his distinguished career in documentaries, Philip is also an accomplished feature DP. His most recent movie “Trade of Innocents” was filmed in Thailand with Mira Sorvino and Dermot Mulroney.
Between features, Philip has also shot numerous commercials for well-established national brands, including Carl’s Jr., Pizza Hut, and Hexbug Robotic Toys. His work with the Hexbug campaign won the 2012 Telly Award for Best Cinematography.
Based in Los Angeles, Philip holds a European Union passport and has worked in Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.