I am a filmmaker from Myanmar with a passion for storytelling through documentary films. I studied filmmaking and animation at Yangon Film School and have six years of experience in filmmaking, cinematography, and editing. One of my documentary films, "Mother and Son," won a diamond award at the Wathan Film Festival. I have also created news videos and content for TV programs and social media. I enjoy working collaboratively with production teams to bring creative visions to life, ensuring technical needs are met and projects are completed on schedule. I am confident, punctual, and dedicated to delivering high-quality work while continuously developing my skills in filmmaking and editing.…

Tu Yin Bala

I am a filmmaker from Myanmar with a passion for storytelling through documentary films. I studied filmmaking and animation at Yangon Film School and have six years of experience in filmmaking, cinematography, and editing. One of my documentary films, "Mother and Son," won a diamond award at the Wathan Film Festival. I have also created news videos and content for TV programs and social media. I enjoy working collaboratively with production teams to bring creative visions to life, ensuring technical needs are met and projects are completed on schedule. I am confident, punctual, and dedicated to delivering high-quality work while continuously developing my skills in filmmaking and editing.…

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I am a filmmaker from Myanmar with a passion for storytelling through documentary films. I studied filmmaking and animation at Yangon Film School and have six years of experience in filmmaking, cinematography, and editing. One of my documentary films, “Mother and Son,” won a diamond award at the Wathan Film Festival. I have also created news videos and content for TV programs and social media.

I enjoy working collaboratively with production teams to bring creative visions to life, ensuring technical needs are met and projects are completed on schedule. I am confident, punctual, and dedicated to delivering high-quality work while continuously developing my skills in filmmaking and editing.

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Language

Burmese
Fluent
English
Intermediate

Work Experience

Project Coordinator at Karen Women Empowerment Group (KWEG)
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2016
Facilitated project planning, execution, and completion by managing schedules, resources, and communication across stakeholders. Monitored project progress, prepared detailed reports, and ensured adherence to deadlines and budgets. Coordinated meetings, documented key decisions and tracked deliverables to maintain alignment with project goals.
Freelance Documentary Filmmaker at Self-employed
January 1, 2016 - December 31, 2020
Worked as a cinematographer and documentary film editor on various projects. Coordinated with production teams, producers, and directors to define the creative vision, determine technical needs, and devise shooting schedules. Conducted pre-production planning including budgeting, hiring crew and cast, and obtaining permits.
Videographer and Video Editor at Hpa-an up to date news channel
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2021
Responsible for videography on multiple projects including short documentaries and live events. Edited high quality news videos covering the full production process including trimming, transitions, color correction, motion graphics, and video optimization for YouTube, Instagram, and TikTok.

Education

Bachelor at Hpa-an University
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Non-Profit Organization, Education

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