I'm Tim Phillips, a video producer and filmmaker based in Lawrence, Kansas. I specialize in producing, directing, shooting, and editing video for a wide range of clients, with a focus on documentary, testimonial, and special-interest projects. My work blends storytelling with hands-on production, and I bring years of experience across education, government, and media. I invite you to explore my samples at openroadproductions.com and learn more about my production style.

Tim Phillips

I'm Tim Phillips, a video producer and filmmaker based in Lawrence, Kansas. I specialize in producing, directing, shooting, and editing video for a wide range of clients, with a focus on documentary, testimonial, and special-interest projects. My work blends storytelling with hands-on production, and I bring years of experience across education, government, and media. I invite you to explore my samples at openroadproductions.com and learn more about my production style.

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I’m Tim Phillips, a video producer and filmmaker based in Lawrence, Kansas. I specialize in producing, directing, shooting, and editing video for a wide range of clients, with a focus on documentary, testimonial, and special-interest projects.

My work blends storytelling with hands-on production, and I bring years of experience across education, government, and media. I invite you to explore my samples at openroadproductions.com and learn more about my production style.

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Work Experience

Owner/Producer at Open Road Productions
January 1, 2012 - Present
Oversees and manages all aspects of freelance video production, including producing, directing, shooting, and editing for a wide range of clients. Emphasizes special-interest, testimonial, and documentary styles. Samples and additional information about me and my production style are available at openroadproductions.com.
Video Production Manager at Olathe Public Schools USD 233
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2014
Created a new video production unit within the district’s Communications Department; produced, shot, and edited videos highlighting people and programs; managed video production staff.
Video Producer at City of Kansas City Communications Office
January 1, 1998 - December 31, 1999
Shot, edited special interest videos for the city government channel KCCG-TV2; produced and edited the 'City Works' series; served as Technical Director for live events and camera operator for live events in City Hall.
Video Producer, Staff Development Department at Kansas Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1998
Wrote, directed, shot, and edited special interest and educational videos.
New River Valley Bureau Chief and News Reporter at WSLS-TV Channel 10 News
January 1, 1993 - December 31, 1994
Responsible for local broadcast news coverage of four counties in southwest Virginia; reported, shot, and edited daily news stories in the region.

Education

Master of Science in Journalism at Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University
January 11, 2030 - June 1, 1993
Bachelor of Arts at University of Kansas
January 11, 2030 - May 1, 1990

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Government