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Quyen Tran
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUCLA
OccupationCinematographer
SpouseSam Riegel
Children2
Websitewww.qtranfilms.com

Quyen Tran /ˈkwɛnˈtræn/[1] is a Vietnamese-American cinematographer based in Los Angeles.[2][3] She has worked on multiple Sundance films such as The Little Hours and Deidra & Laney Rob a Train.[4]

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Education

After witnessing the 9/11 attacks in New York City, Tran applied to film school and was accepted to UCLA.[3][5] Roger Deakins was a cinematographer-in-residence at the time of her attendance and became one of her mentors.[5]

Photography

Tran began her artistic career as a still photographer.[3][6] Her photos have appeared in the New York Times,[7][8] LA Times,[9] USA Today, New York Post, New York Daily News, Dateline NBC, HBO’s In Memoriam, BBC, CNN International News, PBS, Sacramento Bee, The Age (Australia), Scientific American, Variety, TV Guide, and more. She was nominated for the World Press Photo Award.

Film and television

Tran has worked as a cinematographer on short films, television, and full length films.[10] In 2021, Tran became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers.[11]

Awards and honors

  • Best Cinematography UCLA Spotlight: 2008, 2007, 2006
  • Best Feature Cinematography – Wild Rose Film Festival
  • Federico de Laurentiis Memorial Scholarship
  • National Theater Goers Alliance Scholarship[12]

Personal life

Tran's parents were refugees from South Vietnam. She is bilingual,[13] fluent in English and Vietnamese.[12] Tran is Catholic.[14] She is married to voice actor Sam Riegel and they have two children.

Filmography[12]

Feature films and TV movies
Year Title Director Notes
TBA Brothers Max Barbakow
2020 Life in a Year Mitja Okorn
2020 Palm Springs[15] Max Barbakow
2016 The Night Stalker Megan Griffiths
2018 Dark Was the Night (formerly Behold My Heart) Joshua Leonard
2017 The Little Hours[16] Jeff Baena
2017 Deidra & Laney Rob A Train Sydney Freeland
2015 Pali Road Jonathan Lim
2015 Off the Menu: Asian America Grace Lee
2016 To The Moon & Back Susan Morgan Cooper
2015 The Automatic Hate[17] Justin Lerner
2013 American Revolutionary: The Evolution of Grace Lee Boggs[3][18] Grace Lee 2014 Peabody Award[19]
2013 Free Ride Shana Sosin
2011 Mulberry Child Susan Morgan Cooper
2010 Troublemaker Geeta Malik
2010 Girlfriend[17][20][21] Justin Lerner
2011 A Bag of Hammers Brian Crano
2009 The People I've Slept With[22] Quentin Lee
2009 16 to Life Becky Smith
2008 Vietnam Overtures[23] Stephane Gauger
Kingship Julien Favre
TV series and TV mini series
Year Series No. of Episodes Episodes Titles Notes
2023 Ahsoka 2
  • Part Two: Toil And Trouble
  • Part Three: Time To Fly
2022 Roar[24] 2 as Cinematographer

1 as Director

As Cinematographer
  • "The Woman Who Found Bite Marks on Her Skin"
  • "The Woman Who Solved Her Own Murder"

As Director

  • "The Woman Who Returned Her Husband"
2022 Minx[25] 1 "Not like a shvantz right in the face"
2021 Maid[26][27] 4 as Cinematographer

1 as Director

As Cinematographer
  • "Dollar Store"
  • "Ponies"
  • "Sky Blue"
  • "Snaps"

As Director

2020 A Teacher[28] 10 [All 10 episodes]
2019 Unbelievable[29][30][31] 3 Episodes 1.1, 1.2, and 1.3
2018 Camping[32] 8 [All 8 episodes]
2018 Here and Now[2][6][33] 5
  • "It's Coming"
  • "If a Deer Sh*ts in the Woods"
  • "Fight, Death"
  • "Wake"
  • "Dream Logic"
2015 Dr. Mona Vand: The Modern Pharmacist[34] 1 "Is There a Difference Between Physical Dependence and Addiction?"
2012 Dark Wall[35] 2 "Whispers"

"Home: A Ghost Story"

2009 Atom TV[36] 1 Episode 2.1
2008 Imaginary Bitches[37] 13 Season 1, Episodes 1-13 Emmy Nomination[38]
Shorts
Year Title Director Notes
2019 Stucco[39] Janina Gavankar

Russo Schelling

2015 SMILF[40][41] Frankie Shaw Winner, Jury Award for Sundance Shorts[41][42]
Keystone Brandon Fayette
2014 The Learning Curve[43] Phil McCarty
2013 Noel[44] Joe Holt
2009 The Empty Space in Between[45] Maria Tornberg
2009 Waiting Room[46] Katharine O'Brien
2009 The Fence[47] Matt Silas
Monkey Yoshie Suzuki
2007 Joburg[48][49] Thabo Wolfaardt
2007 Beast[50] Geeta Malik
2007 A Watermelon Seed (Gua zi)[51][52] Miqi Huang
2006 Chinese Dumplings[53] Michelle Hung
2006 Hurricane Party[54] AP Gonzalez
2006 Maggie's Not Here[55] Justin Lerner
Swallow Emily Taylor-Mortorff
2005 Echostop[56] Justin Lerner
Appearance in a documentary
Year Title Role Crew role, notes
2011 "Sam Riegel and Quyen Tran on 9/11"[57] Herself Documentary footage on 9/11 attack, used in 102 Minutes That Changed America and other documentaries

Article mentions and interviews

Between the Sheets: Quyen Tran, Critical Role interview with Brian W. Foster[58]

#belowthelinesowhite? Hollywood’s Rank & File Leaders Tackle Diversity[59]

Four Asian-American Women Share Their Experiences Working in Hollywood, by Peter Caranicas[60]

How 'The Little Hours' DP Used 'Crazy Rigs' to Recreate Film School on an Unpredictable Set, by Hawkins DuBois[16]

“How to Sell the Outrageous Premise of the Film”: DP Quyen Tran on Deidra & Laney Rob a Train, by Filmmaker Staff[61]

International Women’s Day: 17 female cinematographers to celebrate, by Nikki Baughman[62]

Interview: Cinematographer Quyen Tran on the Minute Details of Filming “The Little Hours," by Stephen Saito[63]

Motion picture academy invites largest class ever in continued push for diversity, by Josh Rottenberg[64]

Sundance 2017 Q+A — Cinematographer Quyen Tran, by David Alexander Willis[65]

Quyen Tran on Shooting Frankie Shaw’s Sundance-Winning SMILF, by Scott Macaulay[41]

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