Phil Comeau
- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Phil Comeau lives in both Montreal and Moncton, Canada. He has directed over 100 productions in both drama and documentary genres. His first commercial feature drama, Jerome's secret, won 15 international awards. It was followed by the TV movies Teen Knight and The Crash of the Century. He directed popular TV series including Gemini winning series Emily of New Moon, Pit Pony, Lassie (remake) and the Gemeaux award winning series Tribu.com, in Quebec. In docudrama series, he directed the hit series Mayday (Air Disasters, Air Crash investigations), The Definitive Guide and The New Detectives. He also directed and wrote five feature length documentaries, The Secret Order, The Nature of Frederic Back, Zachary Richard Cajun Heart, Acadian Music Wave and Secretariat's Jockey Ron Turcotte. His work has been recognized worldwide with some 600 awards at film festivals. For his outstanding contribution to the enrichment of cinema, television and culture, Phil has been made member of the the Order of Canada, and officer of the Order of Arts and Letters of France. His work has been translated in 27 languages.