Philipp Virus is one of the pioneers of the 90..ies generation of independent,digital filmmakers.He is the only german whose music videos are in the music-video archive of the Museum of Modern Arts in New York amongst the work of Spike Jonze and Chris Cunningham.Since 1993 he directed & produced over 40 music videos and a couple of short movies which received cult status and worldwide attention on numerous music stations and filmfestivals.
Alec Empire -On Fire (Video Directed by Philipp Virus)
In 2000 the london based Digital Hardcore Recordings released his work as a video compilation. Since a decade he worked with influencial bands such as Dinosaur Jr.,Atari Teenage Riot,Jon Spencer Blues Explosion,etc. .Filming for Gerd Conrad..s "Starbuck-Holger Meins" in 2002 about former RAF terrorist who died in hungerstrike-Virus captured claustrophobic pictures. The documentary of Miron Zownir :"Bruno S.-Estangement is death" was filmed and co-produced by Philipp Virus (Virus Films). January 2005 he founded with his partners the production office Gold which also accommodates Virus Films. Check out his new video section on myspace (click videos) CHECK OUT VIRUS VIDEOS AND SHORT FILMS AT (VIRUS PLAYER): www.virusfilms.com
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