I am Alan Chen, a **freelance filmmaker and DJ** born in Taiwan, **currently based in Berlin**. I spent four years studying filmmaking in *Taipei National University of the Arts* with an emphasis on **film editing**. After that, I worked as a **freelance editor, script supervisor, and assistant director**. In 2019, I came to *Met Film School Berlin* to further my expertise in **film directing**. My experiences range from **video editing, color-grading, post-production, a little acting, to directing and assistant directing**. For video editing, I am familiar with **Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro X, and DaVinci Resolve.** You can check some of my works [here](_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ In addition, I am also a **pop/house/techno house DJ** in-the-making. I'm a Traktor user and I have my own Traktor Kontrol S3. You can listen to my sets and mixtapes [here](_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ --- **Freelance and project experiences** **Video Editor** Lung Teh Shipbuilding (business profile video) Jan. - Feb. 2023 / Taipei, Taiwan National Center of Photography and Images (event & interview) Nov. 2022 - Jan. 2023 / Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Mobile (documentary) Nov. 2021 - July 2022 / Taipei, Taiwan *Unique Design* (music video) Oct. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan Greenpeace Taiwan (interview) Jan. - Feb. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan *Wonderful Tonight* (short film) Jan. 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan *Unforgettable Memories* (short film) Oct. 2018 - Feb. 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan *The Big Day* (short film) Feb. - June 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan *No Diving* (short film) Sept. 2017 - Jan. 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan *The Past* (short film) June - Oct. 2016 / Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Film Institute (documentary) Oct. 2015 - May 2016 / Taipei, Taiwan *My Mom's Wedding* (short film) Sept. - Nov. 2015 / Taipei, Taiwan **Assistant Director** Hakka Affairs Council (Taiwanese TV program) June 2022 / Mannheim, Germany *In Between* (short film) Oct. - Dec. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan *The Soul in My Head* (short film) Oct. - Dec. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan *Summer Dream* (short film) Aug. - Sept. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan *A Lock With No Key* (short film) Dec. 2018 - Feb. 2019 / Keelung, Taiwan *Nasi* (short film) Nov. 2017 - Jan. 2018 / Taitung, Taiwan *AePo* (short film) Nov. 2017 / Yilan, Taiwan **Actor** *UKI* (experimental feature film) Feb. - Apr. 2022 / Berlin, Germany *Affirmation* (music video) Sept. - Oct. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan **Script Supervisor** *Taipei Blues* (short film) Apr. - May 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan *The Defender* (TV movie) Apr. - June 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan *Gentlemen Spa* (short film) Feb. - Mar. 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan *Rising Sun* (short film) Sept. - Oct. 2017 / Taipei, Taiwan *Grass Jelly* (short film) June - July 2017 / Taipei, Taiwan

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I am Alan Chen, a **freelance filmmaker and DJ** born in Taiwan, **currently based in Berlin**. I spent four years studying filmmaking in *Taipei National University of the Arts* with an emphasis on **film editing**. After that, I worked as a **freelance editor, script supervisor, and assistant director**. In 2019, I came to *Met Film School Berlin* to further my expertise in **film directing**. My experiences range from **video editing, color-grading, post-production, a little acting, to directing and assistant directing**. For video editing, I am familiar with **Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro X, and DaVinci Resolve.** You can check some of my works [here](_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ In addition, I am also a **pop/house/techno house DJ** in-the-making. I'm a Traktor user and I have my own Traktor Kontrol S3. You can listen to my sets and mixtapes [here](_Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_ --- **Freelance and project experiences** **Video Editor** Lung Teh Shipbuilding (business profile video) Jan. - Feb. 2023 / Taipei, Taiwan National Center of Photography and Images (event & interview) Nov. 2022 - Jan. 2023 / Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Mobile (documentary) Nov. 2021 - July 2022 / Taipei, Taiwan *Unique Design* (music video) Oct. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan Greenpeace Taiwan (interview) Jan. - Feb. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan *Wonderful Tonight* (short film) Jan. 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan *Unforgettable Memories* (short film) Oct. 2018 - Feb. 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan *The Big Day* (short film) Feb. - June 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan *No Diving* (short film) Sept. 2017 - Jan. 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan *The Past* (short film) June - Oct. 2016 / Taipei, Taiwan Taiwan Film Institute (documentary) Oct. 2015 - May 2016 / Taipei, Taiwan *My Mom's Wedding* (short film) Sept. - Nov. 2015 / Taipei, Taiwan **Assistant Director** Hakka Affairs Council (Taiwanese TV program) June 2022 / Mannheim, Germany *In Between* (short film) Oct. - Dec. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan *The Soul in My Head* (short film) Oct. - Dec. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan *Summer Dream* (short film) Aug. - Sept. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan *A Lock With No Key* (short film) Dec. 2018 - Feb. 2019 / Keelung, Taiwan *Nasi* (short film) Nov. 2017 - Jan. 2018 / Taitung, Taiwan *AePo* (short film) Nov. 2017 / Yilan, Taiwan **Actor** *UKI* (experimental feature film) Feb. - Apr. 2022 / Berlin, Germany *Affirmation* (music video) Sept. - Oct. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan **Script Supervisor** *Taipei Blues* (short film) Apr. - May 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan *The Defender* (TV movie) Apr. - June 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan *Gentlemen Spa* (short film) Feb. - Mar. 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan *Rising Sun* (short film) Sept. - Oct. 2017 / Taipei, Taiwan *Grass Jelly* (short film) June - July 2017 / Taipei, Taiwan

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I am Alan Chen, a freelance filmmaker and DJ born in Taiwan, currently based in Berlin. I spent four years studying filmmaking in Taipei National University of the Arts with an emphasis on film editing. After that, I worked as a freelance editor, script supervisor, and assistant director. In 2019, I came to Met Film School Berlin to further my expertise in film directing.

My experiences range from video editing, color-grading, post-production, a little acting, to directing and assistant directing.

For video editing, I am familiar with Adobe Premiere Pro, After Effects, Audition, Photoshop, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro X, and DaVinci Resolve.
You can check some of my works [here](Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

In addition, I am also a pop/house/techno house DJ in-the-making. I’m a Traktor user and I have my own Traktor Kontrol S3.
You can listen to my sets and mixtapes [here](Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup


Freelance and project experiences

Video Editor

Lung Teh Shipbuilding (business profile video)
Jan. - Feb. 2023 / Taipei, Taiwan

National Center of Photography and Images (event & interview)
Nov. 2022 - Jan. 2023 / Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwan Mobile (documentary)
Nov. 2021 - July 2022 / Taipei, Taiwan

Unique Design (music video)
Oct. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan

Greenpeace Taiwan (interview)
Jan. - Feb. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan

Wonderful Tonight (short film)
Jan. 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan

Unforgettable Memories (short film)
Oct. 2018 - Feb. 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan

The Big Day (short film)
Feb. - June 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan

No Diving (short film)
Sept. 2017 - Jan. 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan

The Past (short film)
June - Oct. 2016 / Taipei, Taiwan

Taiwan Film Institute (documentary)
Oct. 2015 - May 2016 / Taipei, Taiwan

My Mom’s Wedding (short film)
Sept. - Nov. 2015 / Taipei, Taiwan

Assistant Director

Hakka Affairs Council (Taiwanese TV program)
June 2022 / Mannheim, Germany

In Between (short film)
Oct. - Dec. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan

The Soul in My Head (short film)
Oct. - Dec. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan

Summer Dream (short film)
Aug. - Sept. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan

A Lock With No Key (short film)
Dec. 2018 - Feb. 2019 / Keelung, Taiwan

Nasi (short film)
Nov. 2017 - Jan. 2018 / Taitung, Taiwan

AePo (short film)
Nov. 2017 / Yilan, Taiwan

Actor

UKI (experimental feature film)
Feb. - Apr. 2022 / Berlin, Germany

Affirmation (music video)
Sept. - Oct. 2021 / Taipei, Taiwan

Script Supervisor

Taipei Blues (short film)
Apr. - May 2019 / Taipei, Taiwan

The Defender (TV movie)
Apr. - June 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan

Gentlemen Spa (short film)
Feb. - Mar. 2018 / Taipei, Taiwan

Rising Sun (short film)
Sept. - Oct. 2017 / Taipei, Taiwan

Grass Jelly (short film)
June - July 2017 / Taipei, Taiwan

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Skills

Adobe Premiere Pro
Traktor
Fr
Freelance Gig
Sh
Short Film
DaVinci Resolve Studio
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Experience Level

Adobe Premiere Pro
Expert
Traktor
Expert
Freelance Gig
Expert
Short Film
Expert
DaVinci Resolve Studio
Expert
Final Cut Pro X
Expert
Photo
Expert
YouTube
Intermediate
Music Video
Intermediate
Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate
Adobe InDesign
Intermediate
Adobe Illustrator
Intermediate
instagram
Intermediate
Reddit
Intermediate
Facebook
Intermediate
twitter
Intermediate
WhatsApp
Intermediate
Adobe After Effects
Intermediate
adobe audition
Beginner
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Language

Chinese
Fluent
English
Advanced
German
Beginner
Japanese
Beginner

Education

Bachelor of Fine Arts in Filmmaking at Taipei National University of the Arts
September 9, 2013 - June 16, 2017
Major in Film Editing, minor in New Media Arts
Master of Arts in Film Directing at Met Film School Berlin
October 8, 2019 - April 30, 2021
degree granted by University of West London

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Other
    uniE608 Alan Chen - Showreel 2016 - 2023
    A showreel which showcases the short films I directed and the works I've been part of as a video editor from 2016 to 2023. video filmdirector videoeditor showreel portfolios