Quynh (she/her) is a photographer and filmmaker working with a devotion to poetic storytelling and human stories.
Based in Berlin + Rostock, Germany.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS + AWARDS
2021
Featured in the article "20 Photographers with Culturally Diverse Photos You Should Know" of Cherrydeck (photographer)
1st Prize of Jung & Abgedreht 2021 for short film "Lakune" (director)
2020
Jury Honoring of German Youth Film Award 2020 for short film "Moderne Liebe" (editor)
GoldFiSH of FiSH – das Filmfestival im StadtHafen Rostock 2020 for short film "Moderne Liebe" (editor)
2019
1st Prize of Film it! Dein Film in 48 Stunden film competition 2019 for short film "Ein guter Zuhörer" (director)
3rd Prize of Filmfestival Türkei Deutschland 2019 for short film "Aus der Nähe" (dop + editor)
2018
Jury Prize of 24h To Take film competition 2018 for short film "Aus der Nähe" (dop + editor)
3rd Prize of Film it! Dein Film in 48 Stunden film competition 2018 for short film "Mehr" (director)
1st Prize of Tamil Youth Organisation (Germany) film competition 2018 for short film "c u next time" (director)
Creativity Prize of Linse Kurzfilmfestival 2018 for short film "c u next time" (director)
2016-2017
art studio scholarship at Kunst.Schule.Rostock art school, given to artistic talents
2012-2016
scholarship at START foundation, given to dedicated students with an immigration background
EXHIBITIONS + FILM SCREENINGS
2023
FILMZ – Festival des deutschen Kinos, official selection of short film "Kamelie" (director), Mainz (Germany)
NUFF – Nordisk Ungdomsfilmfestival, official selection of short film "Kamelie" (director), Tromsø (Norway)
Filmkunstfest MV, official selection of short film "Anemone" (director), Schwerin (Germany)
FiSH – das Filmfestival im StadtHafen Rostock, official selection of short film "Anemone" (director), Rostock (Germany)
IM KASTEN Kurzfilmfestival, official selection of short film "Gerbera" (director), Lüneburg (Germany)
kontrast Filmfest, official selection of short film "Gerbera" (director), Bayreuth (Germany)
2022
Pazz Filmfest, official selection of short film "Gerbera" (director), Berlin (Germany)
Tiroler Kurzfilmfestival, official selection of short film "Lakune" (director), Wörgl (Austria)
International Short Film Festival Detmold, official selection of short film "Lakune" (director), Detmold (Germany)
2021
Futurium: Human-Machine-Interfaces, pop-up exhibition, Berlin (Germany)
Ars Electronica (Garden Berlin), official selection of short film "Lakune" (director), Berlin (Germany)
Capital Filmmakers Festival, official selection of short film "Lakune" (director), Berlin (Germany)
GRRL HAUS CINEMA x Mobile Kino, official selection of short film "Lakune" (director), Berlin (Germany)
Werkstatt der Jungen Filmszene, official selection of short film "Lakune" (director), Wiesbaden (Germany)
Arlesheimer Kurzfilmtage, official selection of short film "Jedem Seins, Amigo" (dop + editor), Arlesheim (Switzerland)
Jung & Abgedreht, official selection of short film "Lakune" (director), Hanau (Germany)
2-Minutes Short @ Stuttgarter Filmwinter, official selection of short film "PENG" (director), Stuttgart (Germany)
2020
FILMZ – Festival des deutschen Kinos, official selection of short film "Moderne Liebe" (editor), Mainz (Germany)
Internationale Hofer Filmtage, official selection of short film "Lakune" (director), Hof (Germany)
Aktuelle Lebensumstände @ Camgaroo Award, official selection of short film "PENG" (director), Munich (Germany)
Asking for it Exhibition, art group exhibition, (online)
On Vous Ment, official selection of short film "Aus der Nähe" (dop + editor), Lyon (France)
FiSH – das Filmfestival im StadtHafen Rostock, official selection of short film "Moderne Liebe" (editor), Rostock (Germany)
PopFiSH, official selection of music video "When There's A Way" (director), Rostock (Germany)
SHORTS – Trinationales Filmfestival am Oberrhein, official selection of short film "Moderne Liebe" (editor), Offenburg (Germany)
Klappe! Es ist 12!, official selection of short film "Jedem Seins, Amigo" (dop + editor), Stuttgart (Germany)
Jung & Abgedreht, official selection of short film "Jedem Seins, Amigo" (dop + editor), Hanau (Germany)
2019
Bilderbeben Bielefeld, official selection of short film "Aus der Nähe" (dop + editor), Bielefeld (Germany)
Filmfestival Türkei Deutschland, official selection of short film "Aus der Nähe" (dop + editor), Nuremberg (Germany)
Bunter Hund, official selection of short film "Aus der Nähe" (dop + editor), Munich (Germany)
Jung & Abgedreht, official selection of short film "Aus der Nähe" (dop + editor), Hanau (Germany)
Bamberger Kurzfilmtage, official selection of short film "#TryMe" (editor), Bamberg (Germany)
2018
Filmschau Baden-Württemberg, official selection of short film "#TryMe" (editor), Stuttgart (Germany)
Living/Leaving at ART WEEK BERLIN, art group exhibition, Berlin (Germany)
u.kino-Kurzfilmfest, official selection of short film "Mehr" (director), Munich (Germany)
Linse Kurzfilmfestival, official selection of short film "c u next time" (director), Bochum (Germany)
Jung & Abgedreht, official selection of short film "Getroffene Hunde" (editor), Hanau (Germany)
Bunter Hund, official selection of short film "Getroffene Hunde" (editor), Munich (Germany)
2017
Rostocker Horizonte, international photo show, Rostock (Germany)
Warnowblick, fine arts group exhibition, Rostock (Germany)
Friedas Atelier, fine arts group vernissage, Rostock (Germany)