Recent Events

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Picnic at the Park Networking Mixer

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It’s Written in the Stars Photographer & Model Meetup

Pity Party Photographer & Model Meetup

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People having a picnic under large trees in a park, sitting on blankets and engaging in conversations.

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A person in a yellow dress with colorful floral embroidery is sitting on white lace fabric, cross-stitching a pattern on a piece of fabric. They are holding a pink needle in one hand and a small green ink pad in the other. There is a black phone, a s

A girl is hanging upside down on playground equipment while a woman in a white t-shirt and green pants is taking a photo of her during sunset.

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Two women sitting on a blanket outdoors, looking at their phones. The blanket has a blue and white pattern, and there are various bags and snacks around them.

A person dressed as a clown with face paint, a red jacket, and striped socks interacts with a man carrying a backpack outdoors in a wooded park.

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Upcoming Events

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Represent the Community

Philm Community Can Cooler

$10.00

For long shoot days, creative meetups, and those "one more location" adventures. This can cooler features the wavy Philm Community logo and is made for keeping your drink cold while you're busy making connections, creating cool things, and chasing the next idea. A small essential for the community that never sits still.
Add a personal touch to your sipping sessions! This dual-side can cooler comes in two sizes to fit your regular and slim cans. Crafted from high-grade synthetic rubber, it keeps your drinks cool and your hands warm.

• Made from neoprene
• Waterproof
• Dual-size customization
• Ribbed seams
• Regular 5″ × 4″ (12 × 10 cm), or slim 6.5″ × 3.2″ (17 × 8 cm)
• Spot clean as needed
• Blank product sourced from China and printed in the US

This product is made on demand. No minimums.

Philm Community Baby Tee

$32.00

A fitted staple for members of the Philm Community. Designed to celebrate creativity, collaboration, and the connections that bring artists together.

Soft, sporty, and easy to style—this baby tee updates a classic baseball-inspired design. With its fitted cut, mid-length body, and soft ribbed texture, it pairs effortlessly with jeans, shorts, or joggers for a casual, flattering look.

• 52% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 48% polyester
• Athletic Heather colors are 90% Airlume combed and ring-spun cotton, 10% polyester
• Fabric weight: 5.4 oz/yd² (183 g/m²)
• Micro rib fabric for a soft, stretchy feel
• Fitted silhouette
• Sleeves with contrast coloring
• Pre-shrunk fabric for lasting fit
• Blank product sourced from Nicaragua

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Philm Team Models 2026

Each year we select 10 local models to work closely with for branding work, TFP opportunities, & mentoring.

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Any Experience. Any Individual.

The Philm Model Team is a yearly, rotating curated group of creatives working through branding projects, collaborative TFP shoots, and ongoing portfolio development.

Kat, the Photographer and Creative Director, shapes each concept and tailors shoots to highlight each model’s strengths, personality, and creative direction.

Jamison supports on-set as a mentor and assistant, helping guide models through posing, confidence, and workflow to keep everything running smoothly and collaboratively.

This is a closed creative team designed to keep TFP intentional, structured, and purposeful.

Applications open each November. Stay tuned.

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Our Team

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Katherine Vandergriff

Kat founded Philm in 2020 with a vision to create more opportunities for creatives to connect, collaborate, and grow. She oversees community events, magazine production, creative projects, and the overall direction of Philm.

Founder, Creative Director, & Photographer

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Community Coordinator, Model Mentor, & Editorial Assistant

Jamison Hodges

Jami supports the day-to-day operations of Philm, helping with event coordination, community communication, and behind-the-scenes organization. Her work helps keep projects running smoothly and ensures a positive experience for community members.

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Let’s Chit-Chat

Have an idea for a meetup, workshop, creative project, or community event?

We'd love to hear from you.

Use the form to share suggestions, collaboration opportunities, venue recommendations, workshop proposals, sponsorship inquiries, or any other ideas that could help strengthen New Mexico's creative community.