Tu Do

History

Tu Do is a Vietnamese-American Cinematographer with a focus on narrative and documentary filmmaking. His films have played at notable film festivals such as SXSW, Palm Springs International SHORTFEST, and Encounters Short Film Festival. His camerawork and lighting plays on the characteristics of classic American and Asian cinema, creating images that are intimate and real. He is currently based in Los Angeles, CA studying Cinematography at American Film Institute and is the co-founder of Squid Valley, a creative super team making narrative shorts and commercials.

Movies

Desk Pad Hero
Colorist
A helpless young man confronted by a ruthless criminal calls upon a mousepad wielding hero to save him.
Desk Pad Hero
Cinematography
A helpless young man confronted by a ruthless criminal calls upon a mousepad wielding hero to save him.
Desk Pad Hero
Co-Producer
A helpless young man confronted by a ruthless criminal calls upon a mousepad wielding hero to save him.
Flick
Producer
A reclusive college student is driven mad after picking a booger he can’t flick away.
Flick
Director of Photography
A reclusive college student is driven mad after picking a booger he can’t flick away.
Pseudo Man
Director of Photography
A social media addict must confront the bloodthirsty incarnation of his social network profile.
Daddy’s Girl
Gaffer
A short film from the book Bad Thoughts by Nada Alic.