set work

on-set freelance rates:
first ac/cam op (300/12)
key grip/board op (250/12)

post-production work:
coloring (100/10 minutes – negotiable flat rate for projects over 40 minutes)
custom show luts (100 per basic lut, rate for more technical lut negotiated upon complexity)

kit + fees:
tiltamax nucleus m (75 per day, 100 weekend cap)
atomos shinobi 5.2″ monitor (100 per day, 250 weekend cap)
full kit (150 per day, 275 weekend cap)

contact me for work related inquiries by instagram or email 13tienguyen@gmail.com

feature films

Fallaway | First AC

dir. kabir mcneely
indie feature film | production january 2025
What begins as an awakening quickly spirals into a battle of wills, as Giovanni is forced to choose between the safety of silence and the risk of living -and loving- openly. With every choice comes the threat of losing the most important parts of himself.

in select theaters!

Fallaway on Letterboxd

fallaway on imdb

Tartar U.S.A | First AC/Gaffer

dir. caeden conley & juno sapp
indie feature film | production june-july 2025
After being discharged from the military, Lake Rhodes returns to his estranged family of dumpster-divers. One day, he finds a tape in a dumpster that contains his baby photos, sending him on an emotional odyssey through the crumbling town of Tartar.
coming soon…

bagel sunday | colorist

dir. rio rosario
indie feature film
Two wandering spirits are forced to confront their spiteful relationship as they watch time progress—without them—towards an era of relief that arrived too late.

bagel sunday on letterboxd

short films

Spit Out Your Bones | Second AC

dir. cal galicia
nyu thesis film | production march 2025
A Filipino-American college baseball pitcher navigates parental and physical pressures as he prepares to lead his team to a long-awaited championship.

in festivals right now

spit out your bones on letterboxd!

Doubles | First AC

dir. conor mcgrath
hunter thesis film | production april 2025
coming soon…

Saint James | Colorist/Stunt Coordinator/Grip

dir. luke j. mcdonough
indie short film | production march 2025
after a failed suicide attempt, a young man becomes obsessed with becoming a sailor.

in festivals right now!

saint james on letterboxd!

To the Universe | First AC

dir. L.e woods
indie short film | production may 2025
coming soon…

A Slice of Pie | First AC

dir. elisa vinogradova
indie short film | production may 2025
a chronically ill tries to find his boyfriend while going through the memories of their co-dependent relationship. an unexpected encounter with a rat forces him to see his body in a new light.

a slice of pie on imdb!

Blisssick | First AC

dir. june jung
nyu thesis film | production june 2025
a young trans woman meets a charming flirt, and must fight the agonizing anxiety of flirting back.
coming soon…

fade away | best boy grip

dir. kent palma
indie short film | production july-august 2025
A college basketball player makes a choice between his love for the game & his love for his family.
coming soon…

this sleepover sucks | pa

dir. rose sandstrom
indie short film | production august 2025
coming soon…

doggy issues | first ac

dir. miranda kramer
indie short film | production august 2025
A comedy short about a failing relationship and a chihuahua.

monster | first ac

dir. ana hummes-ota
indie short film | production september 2025
a young woman is haunted by a strange creature only she can see as she relives the night her situationship assaulted her.
coming soon…

clarice’s wedding | first ac

dir. nina fletcher + elika kaplan
indie short film | production october 2025
coming soon…

baby steps | first ac/driver

dir. felice cruz-fischer
indie short film | production october 2025
coming soon…

the age of reason | first ac

dir. kat duggalia
nyu intermediate | production november 2025
coming soon…

johnny chessman | first ac

dir. nima mekala
indie short film | production november 2025
coming soon…

the blind date | first ac/driver

dir. grace walters
indie short film | production novermber 2025
it’s fall in new york city. olivia is mistakenly set up on a blind date with noa, her ex-girlfriend from the first two years of college. they decide to stay on the date.

in festivals right now

el regreso | first ac

dir. maricelis galanes
indie short film | production november 2025
After her father’s death, a struggling singer returns to her coastal hometown in Puerto Rico and discovers her grandfather is under threat of being displaced from their family’s land.
coming soon…

el regreso on imdb

holdfast | dp

dir. cash martin
nyu sight & sound final | production november 2025
coming soon…

echo | First ac/driver

dir. augie murphy
indie short film | production december 2025
After her father’s death, Morgan watches her mom disappear into the art estate he left behind.
coming soon…

roadkill | First ac

dir. grace conley
nyu thesis film | production march 2026
Haunted by her monstrous anxiety, a young musician must break free to survive her debut performance.
coming soon…

GIRLmovie | first ac

dir. manon ardell
nyu thesis film | production april 2026
coming soon…

forever | first ac

dir. sydney persaud
nyu thesis film | production april 2026
a recent college graduate and struggling writer has to confront the pain of a broken friendship when reminded of her upcoming high school reunion
coming soon…

the residency | first ac

dir. chloe rose
nyu thesis film | production april 2026

til death do us part | first ac

dir. seraa sharma

nyu thesis film | production april 2026

tv shows

unpicked | first ac

dir. brigid reilly + ray morgan
created by brigid reilly + ray morgan
indie tv pilot | production september 2025
When their captain’s nemesis joins the roster, a queer basketball team must navigate loyalty and rivalry to win a rec league title. UNPICKED is a shamelessly gay comedy about messy friendships, mid-tier athleticism, and the glory of people who refuse to quit on each other.
coming soon…

hasya | first ac

dir. benny nguyen + sridutt saripella
created by sanjay vattamreddy + anjun sesetty
indie tv pilot | production january 2026
Karan, a teenage comedian with a traumatic past, moves between the worlds of Brown Suburbia and NYC Standup trying to bridge the gap between the two. How much is he allowed to make fun of a community that he’s deeply influenced by but feels rejected by?
coming soon…