
Philly de Lacey (CEO of Screentime NZ and Executive Producer) is one of New Zealand’s leading, multi-award-winning Producers, and is Screentime NZ’s CEO. She has produced / executive produced and at times directed hundreds of hours of television content in the last 20 years. She is responsible for the development and oversight of all Screentime NZ productions. Having worked across both international and domestic productions, Philly is most passionate about creating and bringing New Zealand fiction and factual stories to life for international and domestic audiences.
Her slate of drama productions includes the telemovies Bloodlines, Siege, In A Flash, Safe House, Ablaze, Resolve, Venus and Mars, The Rainbow Warrior, and How to Murder Your Wife (nominated for 6 awards, winning 3 at the NYC IFF, and winning Best TV Movie at the C21 International Drama Awards), as well as a number of romcoms. Her series include Anzac Girls, Underbelly NZ, Dear Murderer, Straight Forward, The Gulf and most recently A Remarkable Place to Die which has been a prime time hit in NZ, Australia and Germany, and performed exceptionally well for the US streamer Acorn. Her shows screen all over the world.