Phil Mastman
Phil Mastman is a Director/DP/Editor with over 30 years of experience in film/video production for advertising and corporate communications.
Posts by Phil Mastman
Shooting a Non-Existent Hospital
I was tasked with shooting a commercial designed to show off the beautiful, high-tech, high-luxury patient rooms at the new Atrium Medical Center in [...]
Continue reading...Bank spots that don’t break the bank.
When you think about bank commercials, huge campaigns with massive TV production budgets come to mind. But community banks need to be more frugal, [...]
Continue reading...Please, Not a Funeral Home Commercial!
My writer friend Becky said she was sending me boards for series of low-budget funeral home spots. I had managed to get through thirty [...]
Continue reading...Digital Cameras or Digital Hype?
Digital still cameras, aka DSLRs are all the rage for shooting commercials, music videos, and even feature films. The excitement surrounding these cameras comes [...]
Continue reading...Verisign Video Made From Still Pics… 15,000 of ‘em!
It’s the facility that connects all of us to the internet. Secure… Powerful… State of the art. Who better to tell the story of [...]
Continue reading...Mastman Goes Global with Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin needed a spectacular way to proclaim their leading edge technologies, such as the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter and their Aegis Missile Defense System. [...]
Continue reading...My Son, the Director
I told him to get a real job, like at a bank or a car factory, but he wouldn’t listen. My son Kevin Mastman [...]
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