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Tom Phillips

Emmy nominated composer Tom Phillips' credits include well over 500 films for national broadcast networks such as PBS, ABC, CBS, National Geographic Channel, Lifetime, A&E, HBO and others. Along the way he has scored many Emmy award winning films, Sundance Film Festival winners, independent feature films and museum installations such as complex multi-media projects for the American Museum of Natural History in New York.

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Movies Made By Tom Phillips (14)

Sound of the Police (2023)

This documentary examines the fraught relationship between African Americans and the police, often rife with tension, fear, suspicion and hostility on all sides. Framed by some of the most recent conflicts between Black Americans and police officers, which ...

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The Lie Detector (2023)

In the first decades of the 20th century, when life was being transformed by scientific innovations, researchers made a thrilling new claim: they could tell whether someone was lying by using a machine. Popularly known as the "lie detector," the device tr ...

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Becoming Frederick Douglass (2022)

In Becoming Frederick Douglass, acclaimed director Stanley Nelson and co-director Nicole London bring to life the story of an American icon. Using Douglass's own powerful, profound speeches and writing, the story retraces his journey from a man born and ra ...

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Attica (2021)

Follows the largest prison uprising in US history, conducting dozens of new interviews with inmates, journalists, and other witnesses. ...

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Voice of Freedom (2021)

On Easter Sunday, 1939, contralto Marian Anderson stepped up to a microphone in front of the Lincoln Memorial. Inscribed on the walls of the monument behind her were the words "all men are created equal." Barred from performing in Constitution Hall because ...

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The Feud (2019)

The feud between the Hatfields and McCoys is perhaps the most famous family conflict in American history. As legend has it, two neighboring families in the backwoods of Appalachia waged a crude and bloody war against each other over a stolen hog, an illici ...

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Detroit 48202: Conversations Along a Postal Route (2018)

"Detroit 48202" examines the rise, demise and contested resurgence of Detroit through the lens of mail carrier Wendell Watkins and the residents he has faithfully served for 30 years. The resilient Detroiters on Wendell's route share stories of pushing aga ...

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The Great War (2017)

Drawing on unpublished diaries, memoirs and letters, The Great War tells the rich and complex story of World War I through the voices of nurses, journalists, aviators and the American troops who came to be known as "doughboys". ...

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Tell Them We Are Rising: The Story of Black Colleges and Universities (2017)

A haven for Black intellectuals, artists and revolutionaries—and path of promise toward the American dream—Black colleges and universities have educated the architects of freedom movements and cultivated leaders in every field. They have been unapologe ...

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Freedom Summer (2014)

In the summer of 1964, more than 700 students descended on violent, segregated Mississippi. Defying authorities, they registered voters, created freedom schools, and established the Mississippi Freedom Democratic Party. Fifty years later, eyewitness accoun ...

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Death of a Mars Rover (2011)

Following the story of the Spirit and Discovery Mars rovers and their very different fates. ...

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Frogs: The Thin Green Line (2009)

An examination of the extinction threat faced by frogs, which have hopped on Earth for some 250 million years and are a crucial cog in the ecosystem. Scientists believe they've pinpointed a cause for the loss of many of the amphibians: the chytrid fungus, ...

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Buddy (2005)

The story of the often contradictory and always audacious public figure, Vincent A. "Buddy" Cianci, the former Mayor of Providence, RI. The film tracks Cianci's entanglements with city council opposition, union skirmishes, personal scandals, and criminal i ...

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A Brilliant Madness (2002)

The life of the Nobel Prize-winning mathematician and schizophrenic John Nash — the inspiration for the feature film A Beautiful Mind — is a powerful exploration of how genius and madness can become intertwined. ...

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