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Max Tsui, director, director of photography, Cologne
© Max Tsui
  • Director
  • director of photography
Born 1979 in München (44 Years)

Contact

Address for members only
Mobile+49 172 3782727
Phone+49 172 3782727

Showreel (external)

Fictional movies as director

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2016World of Wolfram (Webserie)
co-director Episode 6/7
Series, funk [de]Lutz Heineking, jr.eitelsonnenschein GmbHco-director Episode 6/7

Advertising/Image/Music videos as director

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2019Fuji Europe - The Secret (WT)Corporate FilmMax Tsuicinecore Motion Pictures GmbH
2019Magenta - Smart HomeCommercialMax TsuiRecordbay GmbH [de]
2018Waldemar Behn GmbH - Danzka VodkaCommercialMax Tsui4K Film Produktion (formerly Helmuth Weers Produktion)
2017Sennheiser - The Inner VoiceCommercialMax Tsuicinecore Motion Pictures GmbH
2016Syrians Against Sexism - Appearence (Webfilm)CommercialMax TsuiUlrich von Blum Produktion [de]
2016Deutsche Telekom - Smart Home FMCCommercialMax TsuiGrosse8 Visuelle Kommunikation GmbH & Co. KG
2014Ara Shoes AG - Frühling/Sommer Kollektion
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiCubic Studios GmbH [de]Director/D.o.P.
2014Sennheiser - Pushing you forward (WT)
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiWe Are EraDirector/D.o.P.
2014Ara Shoes AG - Herbst/Winter Kollektion
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiCubic Studios GmbH [de]Director/D.o.P.
2014FujiFilm - My Photo Diary
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiCongazDirector/D.o.P.
2014Coca Cola - Steampunk Coke
Director/D.o.P.
Spec CommercialMax TsuiFH Fachhochschule DortmundDirector/D.o.P.
2013dm / L'Oreàl - Alles glatt gegangen. Eren Bektas
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax Tsuicinecore Motion Pictures GmbHDirector/D.o.P.
2013Czubi - Station BB 17 (WT)
Director/D.o.P.
Music VideoMultipleSafepictures, Sascha Syndicus [de]Director/D.o.P.
2012Mazda 6 - Test Drive
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiZEITSPRUNG COMMERCIAL GmbHDirector/D.o.P.
2012DORMA - Unternehmensfilm 2012 (WT)
Director/D.o.P.
Corporate FilmMax TsuiFerry Film GmbH [de]Director/D.o.P.
2011Katharina Walter - the force of balance
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiErich Flamme FilmproduktionDirector/D.o.P.
2010Giorgio Armani - Moments
Director/D.o.P.
Spec CommercialMax TsuiMPS Media Production Service GmbH & Co. KGDirector/D.o.P.
2008Nissan Micra - Wendekreis
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiTBWA Deutschland Holding GmbH [de]Director/D.o.P.
2008BZgA - Besser, sicher einlochen (Wettbewerbsbeitrag)
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiFH Fachhochschule DortmundDirector/D.o.P.
2007Absolut Vodka - In an Absolut World (Webfilm)
Director/D.o.P.
CommercialMax TsuiTBWA Deutschland Holding GmbH [de]Director/D.o.P.

Non-fictional movies as director

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2018Was? Das geht? - Let's talk digitalWeb MagazineMax TsuiWe Are Era

Further projects as director

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2019Henkel - Beauty Lighthouse in DüsseldorfVideo InstallationMax TsuiRecordbay GmbH [de]
2014Every CloudEducation/Training ProductionMax TsuiTsui, Borowski & Gehrke Produktion [de]

Fictional movies as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2022Geschichten von überall - Matildas MonsterShort Film, KiKA Kinderkanal [de], SR [de]Marc André MismanResarevoir Audiovisuäl eG [de]
2022In aller Freundschaft - Die jungen ÄrzteTV Series, ARD [de]Sebastian KleesSaxonia Media Filmproduktionsgesellschaft mbH
2021Die Pfefferkörner
Folge 224 - 228 & 230 & 232
TV Series, ARD [de], NDR [de]Daniel Drechsel-GrauLETTERBOX FILMPRODUKTION GmbHFolge 224 - 228 & 230 & 232
2020Die PfefferkörnerTV Series, ARD [de], NDR [de]MultipleLETTERBOX FILMPRODUKTION GmbH
2018ScorpionFeature FilmMuhlisa AzizovaUzbekistan Youth Union [uz]
2017Er gehört zu mir...Short FilmMultipleJoseph-Dumont-Berufskolleg
2016World of Wolfram (Webserie)
DoP Episode 5/6/7
Series, funk [de]Lutz Heineking, jr.eitelsonnenschein GmbHDoP Episode 5/6/7
2016Darth Maul - Apprentice
DoP
Short FilmShawn BuT7 Production [de]DoP
2014Weisse Steine (WT)Independent Feature FilmRegina BrodtKHM Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln [de]
2014Diebe des SchlafesMedium Length FilmLukasz PetheKHM Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln [de]
2013The End - A Contract With The DevilTV MovieJoachim MaisJAM-TV Film Production GmbH [de]
2013Heimat Classics (Webserie)
Episode 1 + 2
SeriesMultipleHeimat Classics Produktion [de]Episode 1 + 2
2013Die Besetzten (WT)Short FilmMultipleHearts & Minds Medienproduktion GmbH
2011Killing ChrisShort FilmDustin SteinkühlerÜber Rot GmbH [de]
2011Stockdunkel (WT)Short FilmDaniel SchaberBlueReh Media, Janina Best [de]
2009Rückkehr (WT)Short FilmDominic DrolshagenRuhrakademie Schwerte - Privates Lehrinstitut für Kunst, Design und Medien [de]
2009Schwerte sehen und sterben (8 Kurzfilme) (WT)
S16mm
Short FilmDarja SimonRuhrakademie Schwerte - Privates Lehrinstitut für Kunst, Design und Medien [de]S16mm
2008ZOU!Short FilmRaphael RumpfWAM Die Medienakademie GmbH [de]
2008Der letzte EremitShort FilmJuliane BlothnerKHM Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln [de]
2007Haltlos - Losing GroundShort FilmAndre HerrmannThemissingframe, Andre Herrmann

Advertising/Image/Music videos as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2020Re-start - Der Lockdown-Film (Internetfilm)
DoP Cologne/Northrhine Westfalia
CommercialFlorian MeimbergDie freien Kreativen aus Film und Werbung [de]DoP Cologne/Northrhine Westfalia
2019Fuji Europe - The Secret (WT)Corporate FilmMax Tsuicinecore Motion Pictures GmbH
2019Magenta - Smart HomeCommercialMax TsuiRecordbay GmbH [de]
2019Umweltministerium BW - Umwelt Technik Preis 2019 (4 Preisträgerfilme)Corporate FilmSteffen Kienzlecinecore Motion Pictures GmbH
2019Fortuna Ehrenfeld - TequilaMusic VideoLutz Heineking, jr.eitelsonnenschein GmbH
2017Sennheiser - The Inner Voice
Director/DoP
CommercialMax Tsuicinecore Motion Pictures GmbHDirector/DoP
2017Primagas GmbH - Der Kundenberater (WT)Corporate FilmMultipleNeuartig [de]
2016Granu Fink - Prosta forte (Testimonial)CommercialArthur HeislerCongaz
2016Targobank - Hier komme ich gerne hinCommercialAndreas Andènew.id filmproduktion gmbh
2016Parookaville 2016 - Aftermovie (WT)
Highspeed
Event DocumentaryBaris AladagPark17 Filmproduktion GmbHHighspeed
2016Caravaning - Best Ager & FamilyCommercialFlorian MeimbergMesmerized Pictures
2015Puma - EvoSpeed SL. Marco Reus vs. Sergio AgüeroCommercialZak DavisSimon Says Media [de]
2015Philipp Dittberner - Das ist dein LebenMusic VideoBaris AladagPark17 Filmproduktion GmbH
2015FC Gelsenkirchen-Schalke 04 E.V. - Unser SchalkeCommercialJonas Hartungeitelsonnenschein GmbH
2015WDR - KurvenklängeMusic VideoBaris AladagWDR - Westdeutscher Rundfunk [de]
2015Axent - Axent One (Produktfilm)CommercialCharles BalsParasol Island GmbH [de]
2015Jean-Michel Jarre & Little Boots - IfMusic VideoBaris AladagPark17 Filmproduktion GmbH
2014Gorgos Kraikos - Nice Surprise (Yaya is da)Music Video, WDR [de]Lutz Heineking, jr.eitelsonnenschein GmbH
2014Roma KG Burgau - UnternehmensfilmCorporate FilmHanno OlderdissenZEITSPRUNG COMMERCIAL GmbH
2014Sennheiser - Pushing you forward (WT)
Director/DoP
CommercialMax TsuiWe Are EraDirector/DoP

Shows/Live/Events as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2014Clueso - Stadtrandlichter Live (DVD)Concert RecordingBaris AladagPark17 Filmproduktion GmbH

Further projects as director of photography

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2019Henkel - Beauty Lighthouse in DüsseldorfVideo InstallationMax TsuiRecordbay GmbH [de]

Fictional movies in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2014CollideFeature FilmEran CreevyAutobahn Filmcamera operator Crash Cam Operator
2014Missing TigerShort FilmDavid ZimmermannDavid Zimmermann Produktiongaffer
2013Flash GordoShort FilmAnette JadczakFH Fachhochschule Dortmundgaffer
2012Fruit FliesShort FilmBijan BenjaminKHM Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln [de]2nd unit dop
2012The Paragon CortexFeature FilmJohn KilkerWater Gap Pictures, John Kilker [us]gaffer
2011Skinscapes (Modefilm)Short FilmSandra Birknerbodycult tvgaffer RedCode RAW
2009Allein der GedankeShort FilmAlexander KluthKHM Kunsthochschule für Medien Köln [de]gaffer RedCode RAW
2008Das Gefängnis (WT)Short FilmRaluca-Maria Rusuifs Internationale Filmschule Köln gGmbHgaffer S16mm
2007En PratiqueShort FilmBenjamin CantuFilmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]gaffer S16mm
2007The ChocolateShort FilmJean-Baptiste ChuatFilmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]gaffer S16mm
2007RoundsShort FilmStefan BünnigFilmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]gaffer S16mm
2007limpIDShort FilmLisa Violetta Gaßifs Internationale Filmschule Köln gGmbHgaffer S16mm
2007Die BesucherinFeature FilmLola RandlCOIN FILMlighting technician / electrician
2006Diving InShort FilmChristine Uschy Wernkeifs Internationale Filmschule Köln gGmbHgaffer
2005RubikonIndependent Feature FilmBenjamin DresslerEssen filmt GmbH i.G. [de]gaffer
2005NachkommenShort FilmHeiko van der SchermFilmakademie Baden-Württemberg [de]consultant Berater Licht

Shows/Live/Events in other activities

YearTitleGenreDirectorProducerComment
2008World of Comedy - Die besten Comedians der Welt!TV-Event, RTL [de]MultipleHurricane Fernsehproduktion GmbH [de]gaffer

Film awards

YearFilmAwardCategory 
2018Sennheiser - The Inner VoiceCannes Corporate Media & TV Awards [fr]Beste RegieWinner
2017World of Wolfram (Webserie)LA WebFest [us]Kamera ComedyNominated
2017World of Wolfram (Webserie)LA WebFest [us]VFX ComedyWinner
2015Coca Cola - Steampunk CokeYoung Director Award [fr]Test CommercialWinner
2015Coca Cola - Steampunk CokeAndy Award [us]Student Andy AwardWinner
2015Coca Cola - Steampunk CokeArt Directors Club GermanyFilm/ViralWinner
2010McDonald's - Mehr SMS geht nicht (Webfilm)McDonald´s SMS - ContestBester WerbespotWinner
2007Absolut Vodka - In an Absolut World (Webfilm)Very Short and Very Cheep Film Festival (VSVCFF)Best ShortNominated

Basic data

NationalityGerman
LanguagesCantoneseEnglishGerman
Experience abroadAntarctica: Antarctic
Central Europe: Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Poland, Switzerland
North Africa: Morocco
North America: USA
East Asia: China, Hong Kong
Eastern Europe: Belarus, Russia
South Africa: South Africa
Southern Europe: Italy, Spain
West Asia: United Arab Emirates
Western Europe: England, France, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Central Asia: Uzbekistan
LicencesC1 (truck < 3,5t <= 7,5t) [eu]
Immediate working areaCologne
1st residence (federal state or country)Germany - North Rhine-Westphalia
Accommodation possibilitiesBerlin, Dortmund, Hamburg, Hongkong, Leipzig, Los Angeles, Munich, New York, Stuttgart, Washington D. C.