Phil has built a reputation for his fully embedded approach to storytelling, he lives inside the stories he captures. He doesn’t just follow the action, he joins it. Whether he’s running shoulder-to-shoulder with athletes through Death Valley, filming through the night for over 42 hours straight, or integrating himself into a team’s daily rhythm, Phil places himself in the heart of the experience.
ACTION LIFESTYLE DOCUMENTARY
FILMS & DOCUMENTARIES
Peloton
In July 2023, Peloton instructor Susie Chan took on the infamous Badwater 135 race. Running 135 miles through the hottest place on earth, Death Valley, this documentary for Peloton follows her journey from training through to the hardest finish line of her life.
The North Face
The North Face athlete Josh Wade spends most of his time training in the Lake District, but far and wide he is a 3x winner of Ultra Trail Snowdonia, a podium finisher of the 2023 Eiger Ultra Trail and has other top 10 international race finish credits to his name. Homegrown, produced by SportsShoes and The North Face, charts Josh’s phenomenal journey from local fell runner to 11th place UTMB finisher in 2024.
Hoka – From Pregnancy to Performance
Following renowed ultra runner Sophie Power for 5 months over her last stages of pregnancy and then her journey back to running postpartum. We address the challenges faced by women returning to exercise after giving birth to raise awareness of the issues.
Liminal
Jude Palmer became incredibly ill with mental health struggles. Liminal explores how wild swimming in rivers, lakes and oceans has helped her deal with her illness and how she now helps others discover the benefits of nature and being in water.
John Kelly – The Grand Round
We followed world famous ultra runner John Kelly as he attempted his most ambitious challenge to date. Running 3 of the most gruelling “ultra running rounds” in Wales, the Lakes and Scotland as well as cycling between them all one after the other.
Iwan Thomas 400×400
Following Former 400m Olympic Athlete Iwan Thomas over 8 months on his attempt to complete a 100 mile race to raise money and awareness for Strep B charity in aid of his son.
