cinematographer

CONTACT

Allen (he/him) is a Taiwanese-American cinematographer residing in Toronto, Ontario. He is a graduate of Chapman University’s Dodge College of Film and Media Arts with over a decade of experience in the film industry as a grip. He is deeply interested in telling stories which celebrate the human spirit and uplift diverse voices. His series Streams Flow From a River had its international premiere at the Canneseries Festival 2023. Another series Get Up, Aisha, is slated for release on CBC Gem, and his short Unibrow won multiple awards at Reel Asian 2023. On days off, he enjoys foodie adventures with his wife, kayaking, film photography, and supplementing his Mandarin proficiency with Cantonese. “M Goi!”

cinema jove | best series cinematography: streams flow from a river

asc vision mentee | mentor: david greene asc csc

csc field of view mentee | mentor: brendan steacy asc csc

asc william a. fraker heritage award | honorable mention: palm county

cecil award, dodge college of film and media arts | best cinematography: palm county

eastman kodak scholarship, ufva festival | honorable mention: doctor schneider

features | television

the characters talent agency

carl liberman | carl@thecharacters.com

personal

allen.h.liu@gmail.com