Lanette Phillips
- Producer
- Music Department
Lanette Phillips is an American film and music video producer.
Phillips' feature credits include the documentary
Buffalo Girls (2012), and the indie
drama Love Is the Drug (2006).
Both films were official selections of the Slamdance Film Festival.
During her career in
music, Phillips has worked with such marquee acts as
Calvin Harris,
Ed Sheeran
Pharrell Williams,
Ellie Goulding, U2,
Aerosmith, Eminem,
Usher,
Beyoncé,
Michael Jackson,
Red Hot Chili Peppers,
Janet Jackson,
Britney Spears,
Elton John, Muse and
Gwen Stefani. A Southern California native,
Phillips got her start as a music journalist and collaborated with
author and manager of The Doors,
Danny Sugerman, on two of his
best-selling books. She then worked with drummer
John Densmore on his
autobiography, Riders on the Storm: My Life With Jim Morrison and the
Doors, and teamed with Perry Farrell of
Jane's Addiction and 60s icon
Timothy Leary on the innovative web
magazine, Teeth. Phillips moved into music video production and worked
closely with Propaganda Films co-founder
Sigurjon Sighvatsson at Palomar
Pictures, successfully starting and executive producing the company's
music video division, featuring a roster of artists including the
The Black Eyed Peas,
Moby, Weezer,
Foo Fighters,
Tom Petty, and
Faith Hill. While at Palomar, Phillips
fostered the careers of many prominent directors, including
Marcos Siega and
Joseph Kahn. Other artists Phillips has
worked with include 50 Cent,
Wu-Tang Clan, Juanes,
D12,
Enrique Iglesias,
The Shins,
Sonic Youth,
Death Cab for Cutie,
Butthole Surfers,
Rage Against the Machine,
Beck
Queens of the Stone Age,
Sara Bareilles,
The Fray,
Ingrid Michaelson,
Jakob Dylan,
Miranda Cosgrove,
Victoria Justice,
Interpol, Lenka. Her resume also includes
stints as executive producer at
Neal H. Moritz's Original Film and at A
Band Apart, where she joined forces with
Lawrence Bender to launch a directors'
management division, representing feature directors
Quentin Tarantino,
Darren Aronofsky,
John Landis, and
Todd Solondz for music videos. She also
served as supervising producer and curator on Stand Up On Demand for
Comcast and the
Stand Up to Cancer (2009)
organization. In 2011, Phillips produced the short, Sabina, for the
Clinton Foundation. It premiered at the Hollywood Bowl at
Bill Clinton's 65th birthday and
Decade of Difference Concert.