No Turning Back
An Award Winner
It's Going Places
This is producer & director Danny Phillips' fifth film in the last 10 years. Even before shooting commenced the film had won a Diamond Award for the screenplay from IIFA International Independent Film Festival.
The Official Trailer
The Narrative
Avionics engineer Nick Wilkinson receives a letter from Mars X that he has been shortlisted to be on one of the first human expeditions to Mars. He completed the application form nine months previously, but hadn’t told his wife or children. He must now break the news to them and let them know it is a one way trip.
With Joseph Wycoff, Grace Goulter, Caroline Muller and Kelaan Schloffel-Armstrong
OUR ACTORS
Who’s Who
Joseph Wycoff
Joseph Wycoff, Grace Goulter, Caroline Muller & Kelaan Schloffel-Armstrong
Caroline Muller
& Joseph Wycoff
Grace Goulter
& Kelaan Schloffel-Armstrong
Caroline Muller
Joseph Wycoff
Narelle Aherns
Julie Collis & John Brown
Shaun Cullen
Sarah D'Almeida
Rebekah Dack
& Joseph Wycoff
Carl Drake
Izzi Silverman
Steve O'Reilly
TEAM BEHIND THE SCENES
Who’s Who
Gilbert Rae - Cinematographer
Gilbert Rae - Cinematographer
with Danny Phillips -Director
David Peterson -
Sound Recordist
Elena Watson (in the pink) Continuity
Shamir Rodriguez - Sound Recordist
Damien Leith at the left -
Production Design
Natalie Soulati -
Make Up
Elena Watson -
Continuity
Kelaan loved his ride!
Shamir Rodriguez -
Sound Recordist
also pictured at 2nd table
Ariki Erby & Raluca Botezan
Roxie Mohebbi - waitress
Danny Phillips -
Director
Danny Phillips
Director
Filming has been a passion for Danny since about 1970. In those days it was in 8mm film then Super 8. He won awards from best documentary “Wellington Impossible” to “Kodak Top 5” best films for NZ (any category) with “Food For Thought”.
He took on small paid filming jobs during those years from documenting kennel clubs annual shows to recording yacht races and filming weddings, but this was all back in the 70’s.
In the last ten years Danny has completed 5 films which he has written, produced and directed. Four of these have earned him international awards.
“Antonio's Secret” won Best Director award 2012 in Las Vegas. "Life is for Living" won Best International Short film and Audience Choice Award for Best Short Film at the BBFF in Oklahoma USA. Also "International Short Film of Outstanding Excellence" at IFFECH, the "Golden World award" at WFA and International Filmmaker of the Year Gold Award at Filmmakers of The Year Film Festival in Jakarta "Presentiment" awards included Platinum Remi Award at WorldFest-Houston, Best Screenplay at Widescreen film festival in Miami also nominated for Best Editing. Best NZ Filmmaker and Best Music Score award at Auckland International Film Festival. Best International Short Film at the Hollywood Boulevard film Festival. Best TV Pilot The Grand Jury Gold Award at West Coast Film Festival USA Best Short Film - Georges Méliès Festival Award at Hueneme Film Festival Malibu USA. Award of Excellence - Depth of Field Film Festival - USA. Award Of Excellence Script/Writer - Depth of Field Film Festival. "No Turning Back" awards to date are shown on the next page.
AWARDS
No Turning Back
Check out our achievements to date.
REMI WINNER
WorldFest - Houston
Contact
Danny Phillips - Producer
16 Harper St
Chatswood
Auckland, 0626
New Zealand
+6494184134