Michael Tien

Nascimento : 1967-07-03, Exeter, Ontario, Canada

Filmes

The Most Colorful Time of the Year
Director of Photography
Ryan is an elementary school teacher, who learns that he is colorblind. Michelle, an optometrist, and mother of one of his students, helps bring color into his life in time for the holidays.
Fly Away With Me
Director of Photography
When Angie moves into her “no pets allowed” building, a parrot arrives unexpectedly. New neighbor Ted and the dog he’s secretly sitting try to help her find the bird’s owner without being caught.
Rush for Your Life
Steadicam Operator
Tasha Brooks is a journalism student at a new college trying to land a spot on the student paper, but the editor, Clancy, tells her she needs a big story to break through. When Tasha hears about a student who died while pledging the Tau Theta Nu sorority, she decides to write an exposé on the hazing. Tasha goes undercover and pledges Tau Theta Nu, where sorority president Gabriela explains that in order to make the cut, pledges must complete a series of dares received via an app. It sounds easy, but things turn deadly when an anonymous user begins sending Tasha increasingly dangerous dares, as if they are trying to hurt her. As Tasha fights for her life, and digs into Tau Theta Nu's past, she realizes that there is a larger conspiracy afoot, and that everyone at this college hides dark secrets.
Road Trip Romance
Director of Photography
An escalating series of unfortunate events keeps delaying a young woman’s journey to her sister’s wedding – a journey she is forced to take with the guy who was her biggest rival in high school.
Lemonade Stand Romance
Director of Photography
When a little girl's lemonade stand is officially shut down by the authorities because of an outdated bylaw, it’s not just the locals of the small town that have a thing or two to say about it, the media are reporting on it too!
A Christmas Stray
Director of Photography
A man finds himself hopelessly stranded in a small town on Christmas Eve, unable to shake the stray dog who ran him off the road, and irresistibly drawn to the free-spirited, local veterinarian.
O Mapa do Polo Norte
Director of Photography
Uma cartógrafa pretende ter um Natal tranquilo em casa, até que seu chefe surge com uma demanda de última hora: desenhar um mapa do tesouro do Polo Norte.
Retiro Mortal
Director of Photography
Quando Jules, uma mãe solteira, é convidada para um retiro sem crianças, ela corre para a chance de escapar de um misterioso perseguidor da internet. Mas ao chegar ao retiro, Jules sofre uma série de acidentes fatais, e todos parecem envolver uma uma colega convidada, Georgia. Convencida de que Georgia está com inveja de seu relacionamento com um dos pais solteiros do retiro, Jules conta com a ajuda de uma de suas novas amigas, Marissa, para pegar Georgia no flagra. Jules vai conseguir provar que Georgia é culpada?
Madrasta Do Mal
Director of Photography
Irmãs criam um perfil de namoro para o pai, mas a mulher que ele conhece e sua suposta filha são duas vigaristas que trama para tirar vantagem de pais solteiros ricos.
Castelo de Inverno 2: Um Amor de Inverno
Director of Photography
Uma agente de viagens especializada em férias tropicais fica desconfiada quando é enviada para conhecer um hotel de gelo. Ela fica encantada pelo lugar – e por seu proprietário.
Fit for a Prince
Director of Photography
Um estilista é contratado para vestir senhoras de uma família rica que está organizando um baile de caridade. A vida de Cindy dá uma guinada inesperada quando o Príncipe Ronan fica apaixonado por ela.
O Melhor Presente de Natal
Director of Photography
Ao saber que seu tio vendeu o conversível antigo de sua mãe, um carro cheio de memórias de Natal, Ashley pede a ajuda de seu advogado, Duncan, para recuperá-lo.
Christmas Crush
Director of Photography
When holiday fanatic Addie (Cindy Sampson) makes a Christmas wish for her next door neighbor Sam (Robin Dunne) to fall in love with her, she’s not expecting anything to happen – and she definitely isn’t expecting the wish to go awry and cause her other neighbor, Pete (Chris Violette) to fall in love instead. When Pete’s romantic gestures grow more and more over-the-top, Addie recruits Sam to help. With Sam’s assistance, can Addie break the spell by Christmas? Or will she spend the rest of her life dealing with a love-lorn Pete?
Mistletoe & Menorahs
Director of Photography
When a determined toy company executive, Christy, must learn about Hanukkah in a hurry in order to land a big account, she enlists the help of her co-worker's friend Jonathan, who happens to also be in desperate need of turning his bachelor pad into a Christmas Wonderland to impress his girlfriend's father.
Castelo De Inverno
Director of Photography
Jenny fica emocionada quando sua irmã Meg decide ter um casamento num hotel de gelo. Jenny é sua madrinha, Craig, um viúvo (e aparentemente) único par que ela diz ser "perfeito" para Jenny. Quando Jenny chega ao hotel de gelo é ainda mais mágico do que ela tinha imaginado.
A Christmas for the Books
Director of Photography
Lifestyle guru and romance expert, Joanna Moret, has developed a fool-proof strategy for ending holiday loneliness and it's all detailed in her best-selling book, The Love Audit. After appearing on a morning show, she is offered the biggest opportunity of her career—to throw the MacAllen Holiday Gala—and if all goes well she'll get her own TV show. Little do her fans, or the MacAllen's, know that she is newly single and can't seem to apply her principles to her own love life. Joanna asks the morning show producer, Ted to pretend they are a couple or risk being exposed as a fraud.
The Fruit Machine
Cinematography
Some softened by age and sadness, others loud and angry, the voices of the survivors of Canada’s public service homosexual purge are now united, and determined. They are torqued by decades of silence, years of being ignored. They demand justice, and they want to be heard. Theirs is a story of betrayal that is both national and deeply personal. Men and women who dedicated their lives to public service, some signing oaths of allegiance and servitude; casualties of a political tapestry woven in the fibers of acute security measures that somehow became normalized.
Jacob's Wrath
Director of Photography
Alone in an airport's bathroom, a father embarks on a dark and twisted daydream that leads him to consider assassinating his daughter's alleged murderer and the three young men who were present when the tragedy occurred.
Clown
Camera Operator
Um pai que coloca um traje do palhaço para o aniversário de seu filho, mas uma maldição diz que ele não pode tirá-lo e as coisas vão por água abaixo.
A Última Casa da Rua
Second Unit Director of Photography
Para recomeçar a vida depois do divórcio, Sarah e a filha Elissa se mudam para uma pequena cidade. Logo, descobrem o terrível segredo do local: anos antes, uma jovem matou os pais e desapareceu, deixando o irmão, Ryan, com quem Elissa acaba se envolvendo.
Too Young to Marry
Camera Operator
Connecticut high school students Max Doyle and Jessica Carpenter fall in love and feel making love isn't enough, so they brave everyone's objections and get married.
House of Luk
Cinematography
House of Luk is a quirky drama following the lives of three loveable losers who frequent a Chinese restaurant and discover the true meaning in their lives when they each decipher a cryptic message in a fortune cookie.