Philip David Irving

Work Experience

Assistant Director at Don't Hang Up
July 1, 2024 - Present
Assistant Director on the short film Don't Hang Up; coordinated shoot scheduling, call sheets, and production timelines; collaborated with director and department heads to realize the creative vision while ensuring on-set safety and efficiency.
2nd Assistant Director at Asper
June 1, 2021 - September 9, 2025
2nd Assistant Director on Asper, a Cannes Diversity Short Film Showcase Official Selection; assisted with scheduling, on-set coordination, and communication between cast and crew; supported festival preparation.
Director, Editor, Co-Writer, Production Designer, Videographer at Silent Shores: Experiencing Ghana
February 1, 2020 - September 9, 2025
Directed and edited the 17-minute short documentary; co-writer; production design; shot on location in Accra, Ghana; contributed to post-production and videography.
Director, Writer, Lead Editor, Co-Producer at Love Thy Neighbor
July 1, 2023 - Present
Directed and wrote the feature narrative film; led editing and served as co-producer; oversaw creative and logistical aspects of production in St. Louis.
Director, Writer, Editor, Production Designer, Co-Producer at Unforgettable
December 1, 2022 - September 9, 2025
Directed, wrote, edited, and handled production design; served as co-producer for the 30-minute short narrative.
Director, Writer, Lead Editor, Production Designer, Co-Producer at Love Thy Neighbor
December 1, 2018 - September 9, 2025
Directed, wrote, led editing, and handled production design; co-produced the 10-minute short narrative.
Co-writer, Director of Photography at What Friends Are For
May 1, 2019 - September 9, 2025
Co-writer and Director of Photography for the St. Louis music video; contributed to cinematography and story.

Education

Bachelor of Arts in Film, TV, and Video Production at Webster University
January 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021

Qualifications

Chancellor's Scholarship Award
April 1, 2017 - May 1, 2021

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education