DEMO REEL
FILM & TV
A GREAT DIVIDE
Family / Drama — (2023 / BenJen Productions)
Director: Jean Shim
Editor / Associate Producer: Lam T. Nguyen
The Lee family leave the Bay Area for a fresh start in the rural expanses of Wyoming, only to encounter hostility and xenophobia in their new community. How they confront these issues will break them - or make them stronger.
* Silicon Valley Asian Pacific Film Festival - Best Feature Film Award
* Vancouver Asian Film Festival -
People’s Choice Best Overall Performance: Ken Jeong and Jae Suh Park
** 8 Official Film Festival Selections: Bentonville FF, Big Eddie FF, Heartland Int’l FF,
Hawaii Int’l FF, Vancouver Asian FF, Jacksonhole Int’l FF, DisOrient FF
Opening Night World Premiere (Bentonville Film Festival)
GALLERY IMAGES FROM BENTONVILLE FILM FESTIVAL
Comedy / Drama / Thriller — (2022 / Amazon Studios & Temple Hill)
Director: Carey Williams
Editor: Lam T. Nguyen
Ready for a night of legendary partying, three college students must weigh the pros and cons of calling the police when faced with an unexpected situation.
Stream on Amazon Prime.
* Winner - Special Citation for Independent Cinema (2023 San Francisco Bay Area Film Critics Circle)
* Winner - Waldo Screenwriting Award (2022 Sundance Film Festival)
* 2022 SXSW Official Selection
EMERGENCY
Drama — (2021 / Interface Films, Bazelevs Entertainment)
Director: Carey Williams
Editor: Lam T. Nguyen
A modern-day adaptation of Shakespeare's romantic tragedy 'Romeo and Juliet'.
Release date TBD
* Winner - Special Jury Adobe Editing Award (2021 SXSW)
* World Premiere Sundance Film Festival (2021)
R#J
THE COURAGE TO RUN
Documentary — (2021 / Magnolia Network, Buckross Productions)
Director: Ryan Ross
Editor / Producer: Lam T. Nguyen
In this 48min special, Chip Gaines of the popular Fixer Upper TV show fortuitously meets professional runner, Gabe Grunewald, while she is fighting rare cancer. Together they set out to train for a marathon and, along the way, find a friendship that alters Chip's perspective forever.
Stream on HBOMax
DEAD OF NIGHT
Horror — (2019-2020 / Snapchat Original, Bazelevs Entertainment)
Director: Shaun Higton
Editor (S2): Lam T. Nguyen
A Snapchat Original. Armed with only her phone, a teenage girl must escape a quarantined city full of zombies.
Stream Seasons 1 and 2 on SnapChat.
HEAVEN SENT
Family / Drama — (2016 / Cantinas Entertainment, Lifetime)
Director: Michael Landon Jr.
Producer’s Assistant / Trailer Editor: Lam T. Nguyen
A runaway angel takes it upon herself to rekindle the love between a couple on the verge of divorce.
Stream or buy DVD on Amazon Prime
Family / Comedy / Musical — (2004 / West End Entertainment)
Director: Rick Ramage
Editor / Co-Producer: Lam T. Nguyen
Join Washington Irving as he masterfully recounts the strange mystery of Ichabod Crane who barely survives a frightening sojourn through the haunted woods of Sleepy Hollow, where the infamous Headless Horseman resides. A roaring musical adaptation of Irving's classic tale The Legend of Sleepy Hollow. As hilarious as it is suspenseful, this whimsical tale will delight audiences of all ages!
Stream on Amazon Prime
* World Premiere - Starz Denver International Film Festival (2004)
ICHABOD!
SHORTS
CARLY
Sci-Fi (9min / Cuyo Productions / 2023)
Coming Soon
Director: Emily Lerer
Editor: Lam T. Nguyen
In a world where nothing matters but your likability. How far would you go to protect the future of the ones you love?
LOVESTORM
Drama (6min / 2017)
Director / Editor: Lam T. Nguyen
Producers: Shannon Umetani & Lam T. Nguyen
Trapped by a snowstorm, a couple struggles to save their relationship.
THE SILENT CHILD
Drama / Thriller (35min / 2009)
Director / Writer / Editor: Lam T. Nguyen
Producers: Shannon Umetani & Lam T. Nguyen
Kyle Green possesses something that may help this world. But with a rare condition, his family chooses to hide the secret instead - to keep him safe.
*2009 - Official Selection Festivus Film Festival
*2009 - Official Selection Philadelphia Independent Film Festival