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G. Phil Hanna[edit]
George Phil Hanna (September 16, 1873-September 7, 1948) was an American executioner who hanged 72 condemned men in seven states during a career as an "amateur" hangman.[1][2][3][4]
References[edit]
- ^ "72 "painless" executions credited to an amateur". The Republican. Springfield, Massachusetts. October 19, 1948. p. 21.
- ^ "G. Phil Hanna, who conducted 72 scientific hangings, dies". The Evening Star. Washington D.C. September 7, 1948. p. A14.
- ^ "Specialist in Noose Adjusting G. Phil Hanna arrives for hanging of Bethea". The Owensboro Inquirer. Vol. 53, no. 162. August 13, 1936. p. 1.
- ^ Ryan, Perry T. (1992). "23: The Hangman". The Last Public Execution in America. ISBN 9780962550447.
Colin West[edit]
Colin West | |
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| Born | June 5, 1987 |
| Occupation | Filmmaker |
Colin West (b:June 5, 1987) is an American screenwriter and film director. West is best known for writing and directing the 2022 film Linoleum which won the Sloan Science on Screen Award at the San Francisco International Film Festival.
Early Life and Education[edit]
West was raised in Columbus, Ohio and graduated from Upper Arlington High School in 2005.[1][2] He received a BFA from Ohio State University and an MFA in Film & Television Production from the University of Southern California.
Career[edit]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Credits | Notes | |
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| 2022 | Linoleum | Director Writer |
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| 2021 | Double Walker | Director Writer |
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| 2020 | Look Like | Director Writer |
Short Film |
References[edit]
- ^ Oliphint, Joel (April 25, 2022). "Colin West's filmmaking dreams come to life in new movie 'Linoleum'". Columbus Monthly.
- ^ Luers, Erik (Mar 17, 2023). ""We Were Begging and Borrowing and Stealing To Make the Film Happen": Colin West on Linoleum". Filmmaker Magazine.
- ^ Anderton, Ethan (Feb 24, 2023). "Linoleum Director Colin West Talks Emulating Charlie Kaufman And Working With Jim Gaffigan". Slash Film.