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Phil Cooke
Filmmaker, author and media consultant, Internationally recognized expert on change , Helping the church engage the culture
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Phil Cooke
Biography
An internationally known writer and speaker, Phil Cooke has actually produced media programming in more than 50 countries around the world. In the process, has been shot at, survived two military coups, fallen out of a helicopter, and in Africa, been threatened with prison. And during that time - through his company Cooke Pictures in Burbank, California- he's helped some of the largest nonprofit organizations and leaders in the world use the media to tell their story in a changing, disrupted culture.
Phil was Executive Producer of "Let Hope Rise - the Hillsong Movie" released to theaters nationwide in 2016, and Producer of "The Insanity of God" a feature documentary that premiered nationwide as a Fathom Event. According to former CNN journalist Paula Zahn, Phil is rare - a working producer in Hollywood with a Ph.D. in Theology. He's appeared on NBC, MSNBC, CNBC, CNN, Fox News, and his work has been profiled in the New York Times, The Los Angeles Times, and The Wall Street Journal.
His book "Jolt!: Get the Jump on a World That's Constantly Changing." shares his secrets of making today's culture of disruption and change work for you. "One Big Thing: Discovering What You Were Born to Do" helps you find the great purpose and calling for your life - and was named by the Washington Post as one of the Top Five Business Books for 2012. His new book is "Unique: Telling Your Story in the Age of Brands and Social Media."
He's lectured at universities like Yale, University of California at Berkeley, UCLA, and is an adjunct professor at the King's University in Los Angeles. In addition to writing his blog at philcooke.com, he also blogs for The Huffington Post, and has been a contributor to Fast Company, Forbes.com, Wired.com, and FoxNews.com.
Phil has been a long time member of the Academy of Television Arts and Sciences in Hollywood, The Producers Guild of America, and is a member of the Board of Directors for Image Journal.
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One Big Thing
Discovering What You Were Born to Do
Using Digital Media to Tell Your Story
The Power of Stories
Influence Matters
How Christians Should Be Engaging Today’s Culture
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Unique: Telling Your Story in the Age of Brands and Social Media
by Phil Cooke
One Big Thing: Discovering What You Were Born to Do
by Phil Cooke
Phil Cooke on Creativity
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