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Phillip Guzman

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Phillip Guzman

Born July 10, 19806 films

Phillip Reyn Guzman began his career with The Lawless, a crime/thriller completed with a budget of only $7,500, collecting multiple awards on the way to international distribution and industry disbelief for what he was able to accomplish on such a small budget. Desdemona: A Love Story was Guzman’s sophomore film, which won numerous awards including Best Feature at the Naples International Film Festival, and Best Feature, Best Cinematography & Best Actor at the Boston Film Festival.

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Dead Awake posterFirst watchDead Awake20165.2Kate Bowman (Jocelin Donahue) is an average social worker who, after the sudden death of her twin sister, is investigating the mysterious deaths of other people who died in their sleep.View film

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Filmography

6 films as director
  1. 2018Sleep No MoreDirector
  2. 2016Dead AwakeDirector
  3. 2012A Kiss and a PromiseDirector
  4. 2009Desdemona: A Love StoryDirector
  5. 20082:22Director
  6. 2007The LawlessDirector