BA. Editing (2020)

David Nguyen

David is a filmmaker born in Fribourg (Switzerland) and of Vietnamese origin. He discovered his passion for storytelling as a child through his family mini-DV camera and by drawing comics. He trained in art school (ECAL, HEAD) but also as a self-taught artist and during his experiences and internships in film production in Hong Kong, Paris, Berlin and Geneva. He directs music videos, portraits, travel films and short films. He feels at ease in both directing and editing. In his projects, he shapes a luminous, poetic universe with humor and lightness.

Filmography

À l'ancienne


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Year

2020

Role

  • Sound editing

Prizes and awards

  • Prix du jury des jeunes, Festival Cinéma Jeune Public (2021)
  • Freedom Award, Shorts Trinationales Filmfestival Hochschule Offenburg (2021)
  • Luzerner Filmpreis 2. Rang, Schweizer Jungfilmfestival Luzern (2021)

À la recherche d'Aline


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Year

2020

Role

  • Editing

Prizes and awards

  • Special Golden YAFMA for Short Documentary, Afrika Filmfestival (2022)
  • Prix Röstigraben, Schweizer Jugendfilmtage (2022)
  • Best Short Film, New Holland Island Int. Film Festival (2021)
  • Best Documentary Award, Indielisboa (2021)
  • Tënk Award, Visions du Réel (2021)
  • Special mention in the experimental competition 2022, Ciné Africa

Champ de mars


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Year

2019

Role

  • Editing
  • Sound editing
  • Colorgrading

Prizes and awards

  • Jury Award, Festival On Vous Ment! (2021)
  • Public Award, Festival On Vous Ment! (2021)
  • Public Award, Vevey Int. Funny Festival (2019)

Portrait Pauline Schneider


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Year

2019

Role

  • Editing

Portrait Peter Indergand


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Year

2019

Role

  • Photography
  • Editing