Philip Gelatt

Philip Gelatt
Gelatt in 2014
Born	Philip Gelatt Jr. La Crosse, Wisconsin, U.S.
Occupations	Director writer producer video game writer
Years active	2011–present

Philip Gelatt is an American screenwriter, film director, producer and video game writer. ^{[1] [2]} He is best known for his work on the animated film, The Spine of Night and the Netflix animated series, Love, Death & Robots . ^{[3] [4]}

Life and career

Gelatt was born in La Crosse, Wisconsin. He graomUniversity in Cinema Studies with a minor in Antd has worked in the comic book industry. ^[5]

Gelatt's debut feature film, The Bleeding House , pre 2013, He wrote the science ficti uropa Report , directed by Sebastián Cordero. ^[6] Along with Rhianntt ut video game, Rise of the Tomb Raider in 2015. ^[7] In 2018, he wrote, directed and produced the film They Remain , based on La 2D adult animated film The Spine of Night , along withmiered at South by Southwest. ^[8]

Gelatt serves as the director of the film track for the bi-annual NecronomiCon Providence. ^[9]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Producer
2011	The Bleeding House	Yes	Yes
2013	Europa Report		Yes
2018	They Remain	Yes	Yes	Yes
2021	The Spine of Night	Yes	Yes	Yes
2023	Gray Matter	No	Yes	No

Television

Year	Title	Notes
2020	One Minute Worlds	4 episodes
2019–present	Love, Death & Robots	21 episodes

Video game

• Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015)
• Amnesia: The Bunker (2023)

Publications

• 2008 - Indiana Jones Adventures Volume 1 ISBN   978-1-5930790-5-5
• 2008 - Labor Days ISBN   978-1-9326649-2-8
• 2011 - Petrograd ISBN   978-1-9349644-4-6 ^[10]

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
2014	Nebula Award	Ray Bradbury Award	Europa Report	Nominated	[11]
2016	Writers Guild of America Awards	Videogame Writing	Rise of the Tomb Raider	Won	[12]
2021	Fantasia International Film Festival	Best Animated Feature	The Spine of Night	Nominated	[13]
	Primetime Emmy Awards	Outstanding Short Form Animated Program	Love, Death & Robots	Won	[14]

References

1. ""THE WEIRD IS, THE WEIRD WAS, THE WEIRD WILL BE." AN INTERVIEW WITH THEY REMAIN DIRECTOR PHILIP GELATT". diaboliquemagazine.com. 2 May 2018. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
2. "Exclusive Interview – Director and writer Philip Gelatt on working with big and low budget projects, Lovecraft and his new film They Remain". flickeringmyth.com. 3 March 2018. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
3. Kenny, Glenn (28 October 2021). "'The Spine of Night' Review: Cosmic Forces at Work". The New York Times . Retrieved 2021-11-02.
4. "Love, Death & Robots – An Unpredictable and Wild Experiment in Anthology Storytelling". hollywoodinsider.com. 30 May 2019. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
5. "La Crosse native turns love of horror into film career". lacrossetribune.com. 30 April 2011. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
6. "Review: 'Europa Report' gets good mileage from low-budget sci-fi". Los Angeles Times . August 2013. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
7. Chalk, Andy (3 January 2017). "Rhianna Pratchett leaves the Tomb Raider franchise". pcgamer.com. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
8. "SXSW Horror Pic 'The Spine Of Night' Lands U.S. Deal With RLJE Films And Shudder". Deadline Hollywood . 29 March 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
9. Lovecraft Arts & Sciences
10. Gelatt, Philip (3 August 2011). Petrograd. Oni Press. ISBN   978-1-934964-44-6 . Retrieved 2021-11-02.{{cite book}}: |website= ignored (help)
11. "Congratulations to the 2013 Nebula Award Winners". tor.com. 17 May 2014. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
12. "2016 Writers Guild Awards Winners Announced". wga.org. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
13. "'The Spine of Night' Red Band Trailer Teases an Ultraviolent Psychedelic Trip Across Time and Space". collider.com. 11 October 2021. Retrieved 2021-11-02.
14. "Outstanding Short Form Animated Program - 2021". emmys.com. Retrieved 2021-11-02.

External links

• Philip Gelatt at IMDb