The Storyteller.
Philip Nolte is an award-winning director, creative writer, producer and content producer. He graduated in 2010 at the University of Johannesburg with a BA Corporate Communication degree. In 2012 he received his Audiovisual Communication Honours degree.
He has directed, content produced and written for numerous reality, lifestyle and cooking shows. Philip also delved into the scripted genre as scriptwriter and director. His directorial debut was the critically acclaimed short film ‘Vossie Vergas Homself’ that has already screened at 15 international film festivals on 3 continents, with numerous nominations and awards. For as long as he can recall, Philip’s passion has been to tell South African stories in all its cultural yet shared diversity. Philip is also always surprised when his friends and colleagues laugh at the serious stories he tells. Maker of good coffee. Contentpreneur. Shower singer. Good friend. Hugger. Aries. And an eternal optimist. EDUCATION
BA Corporate Communication / University of Johannesburg BA (Hons) Audiovisual Communication / University of Johannesburg EXPERIENCE
Curriculum Vitae / Resume available on request. AWARDS / RECOGNITION Awards: Best Director - University of Johannesburg (2012) Best Blitz Pitch - kykNet Silwerskermfees (South Africa / 2015) Best Short Film - Durban Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (South Africa / 2018) Best Gay Comedy Short Film - Durban Gay & Lesbian Film Festival (South Africa / 2018) Best Short Film - La.Meko Film Festival (Germany / 2019) Best Male Short Film - Roze Filmdagen (The Netherlands / 2019) Best Short Film - Kleinkaap Short Film Festival (South Africa / 2019) Third Place - RSG Radiodrama Competition for 'Morgenster' (2021) Writer's Guild of South Africa - Best Script in an Indigenous Language for 'Morgenster' (2022) Nominations: Best Short Film - Shnit World Wide Shortfilm Festival (International / 2019) Best Short Film - Africa in Motion Film Festival (Scotland / 2019) Best Director - ATKV Mediaveertjies (South Africa / 2019) Young African Filmmaker - Afrika Film Festival (Belgium / 2019) Writer's Guild of South Africa - Best Produced Radiodrama Script for 'Morgenster' (2022) |