Cinegrafie is a portfolio website of Chung Dha Lam who is a Dutch Asian filmmaker, director, cinematographer, but also is a keen camera assistant in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. Chung Dha started his filmmaking career in 2009 working as an event photographer and videographer in Hong Kong. On his first short film project debuting as a DOP and editor working on a 48 hours film project in Hong Kong, Chung Dha won Best Cinematography and Best Editing award. Gained most of his experience working on film sets in Hong Kong and in the Netherlands.  Over the years Chung Dha has also won multiple short film contest and festival awards.
Chung Dha is a very curious person who want to learn a lot and a real gear nerd knowing a lot about camera equipment, but also dare find try new techniques and improving existing gear by adapting them. When Chung Dha isn't working on his own films, he is a perfect camera assistent as he can easily solve problems and have many things prepped in his AC bags.
Awards / Festivals
Stadsgeluiden ( 2024 )
2024 -  Vesuvius International Film Awards, Italy
             Official Selection
2024 - Minute Madness Toronto, Canada
             Official Selection
2024 - Roffa Film Club
             Rotterdam Premiere
2024 - Nacht van de korte films, The Netherlands
             2nd Place Jury Award
             NL Premiere
2024 - Robinson Film Awards
            Honorable Mention Award
2024 - Milan Gold Awards, Italy
             Winner Experimental Film
2024 - New York Movie Awards, USA
             Winner Super Short Film
2024 - Athens International Monthly Art Film Festival
            Top 10 Finalist Best Experimental Film
2024 - London Movie Awards , UK
            Winner Best Picture
2024 - Hollywood Gold Awards, USA
            Silver Award - Experimental Film
2024 - Florence Film Awards, Italy
            Silver Award - Experimental Film
回味 Remember the taste ( 2023 )
2024 - 4theatre Selection. Online
            Winner Best Micro Film
            Winner Best Director
2024 - Kollywood International Film Festival, India
            Winner Best Micro Short
2024 - Nitiin International Film Festival, Malaysia
            Winner Best Micro Short Film
2024 - Sweden Film Awards, Sweden
            Semi-Finalist Super Short 
2024 - Stockholm City Film Festival, Sweden
            Finalist Best Super Short Film
2024 - Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions by Lift-Off Global Network
            Official Finalist

返屋企 Go Back Home ( 2023 )
2024 - LINK International Film, UK
            Official Selection
2024 - International Film Festival The Hague, The Netherlands
            Finalist / The Hague Premiere
2024 - Amsterdam Lift-Off Film Festival, The Netherlands
            Official Selection
2024 - Asia South East Short Film Festival, Cambodia
            Special Mention
2024 - Nomad 2024 "The Infinite Sky" Film Festival, Kyrgyzstan
            Officially Selected
            Kyrgyzstan Premiere
2024 - Hong Kong On Screen Film Festival, Los Angeles USA
            Officially Selected
2024 - HK Kino Berlin, Germany
            Officially Selected
            German Premiere
2024 - Tigertail Asian Film Festival, USA
            Nominee
            North American Premiere
2024 - Kinosuite International, Indonesia
            Nominee Morning Star
            Indonesian Premiere
2024 - Florence Film Awards, Italy
            Winner Best Indie Short Film
2024 - Paris Film Awards, France
             Winner Best Indie Short Film
             French Premiere
2024 - Roffa Film Club
            Officially Selected
2024 - Stockholm City Film Festival, Sweden
            Finalist Best Short Film
2024 - World Indie Film Awards
            Finalist Best Europe Short
2024 - 8&Halfilm Awards
            Winner Best Arthouse Short Film
            Winner Best Cinematographer
2024 - Kollywood International Film Festival, India
            Winner Special Jury Award Best International Short Film
2024 - Nitiin International Film Festival, Malaysia
            Honorable Mention Award Best European Short Film
2024 - Navy International Film Festival Malaysia
            Winner Special Jury Prize Best Europe Short Film
2024 - AIMAFF, Greece
            Winner Special Jury Award Most Technically Excellent
2024 - 4theatre selection.
            Finalist Best Director
            Finalist Low Budget Shor
2024 - Sweden Film Awards
            Officially Selected Best Short
2024 - Rome Prisma Film Awards, Italy
            Finalist Best Short
2024 - Rialto For Short, The Netherlands
            Officially Selected
            European Premiere

Picture of us ( 2022 )
2024 - Kollywood International Film Festival, India
            Winner Best Women's Short Film
            Winner Best Cinematography
2022 - Lift-Off Filmmaker Sessions by Lift-Off Global Network
            Officially Selected
2022 - 48 hours film project Rotterdam
             Nominated Best use of line

戒意 Paper Ring ( 2021 )
2024 - Kollywood International Film Festival, India
            Winner Best Asian Short Film
2024 - Nitiin International Film Festival, Malaysia
           Special Mention Award Best Asian Short Film
2024 -  AIMAFF, Greece
             Honorable Mention Award
2024 - Spiny Babbler International FIlm Festival
            Official Selection

One More ( 2020 )
2020 - RTHK Filming Hong Kong
             Officially Selected

Time Out ( 2014 )
2014 - 48 hours film project Nijmegen, NL
           Best Poster Award

My Ocean starts with a drop ( 2013 )
2013 - Hong Kong-San Francisco International Ocean Film Festival
            Winner of the 5th minute

Fast Love ( 2012 )
2012 - One2Free Micro Short, Hong Kong
           First Runner-up

Mastermind ( 2011 )
2011 - Cinemasia Amsterdam Film Festival, NL
           Screening Ketelhuis Amsterdam
2011 - Art for Art Event, NL
          Premiere Screening at Stadhuis Den Haag / the Hague City Hall

Art of Flying ( 2009  )
2009 - 48 Hours film project Hong Kong, HK
            Winner Best Cinematography
            Winner Best Editing
Work Experience

Director work:
2024 - Micro Short Film - Stadsgeluiden
2024 - Micro Short Film - Remember the Taste
2024 - Short Film - Go Back 
2023 - Reclame Video - Foo Concepts
2022 - Short Film - Picture of Us
2020 - Short Film - MM2 Hong Kong -  Paper Ring
2020 - Short Film - RTHK Filming Hong Kong : One More
2019 - Product Promo Video - Life in the Philipines / Zhiyun Crane-M2
2019 - Product Promo Video - Lamborghini x Zhiyun Smooth Q2 - Manway
2019 - Bedrijfsvideo - Sanlorenzo Art Basel Hong Kong
2018 - Fashion Teaser - Zhiyun Crane M2 teaser
2018 - Short Film - Not Enough Time
2017 - Promotie Video - 2017 Dutch Broadsword Champion
2016 - Bedrijfsvideo - Humanitas
2016 - Korte Film - Playing Pokemon Go vs Real Life!
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Zesde Geluk
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Honey Garden Maid & Butler Cafe
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Club Monte Carlo
2014 - Short Film - Wurggreep
2013 - Economics Show - Forensic Asia Limited
2013 - Cooking Show - Secret Ingredients
2013 - Product Promo Video - G-Innovator Smart Wallet Case
2013 - Bedrijfsvideo - Style 50s Home Decor
2012 - Reclame Video - Yummob App featuring MC Yin
2012 - Short Film - Fast Love ( One2Free first runner up )
2012 - Bedrijfsvideo - Alatas Crane Services
2012 - Muziek Video - BabyM - Rainy Day
2012 - Bedrijfsvideo - Glamagem
2012 - Reclame Video - Gourmei.com
2012 - Bedrijfsvideo - Kasbah Hong Kong
2011 - Short Film - Mastermind
2011 - Short Film - Dai Fu Lou x Nokia
Cinematography work:
2024 - Short Film - Stadsgeluiden
2023 - Short Film - Remember the Taste
2023 - Reclame - PlusWhat
2023 - Short Film - Go Back
2023 - Reclame Video - Foo Concepts
2022 - Short Film - Picture of Us
2020 - Short Film - MM2 Hong Kong -  Paper Ring
2020 - Short Film - RTHK Filming Hong Kong : A Guessing Game
2020 - Short Film - RTHK Filming Hong Kong : One More
2020 - Muziek Video - French Concession - Tower Lisa (Part II)
2019 - Architectuurvideo - Lead8 MixC
2019 - Product Promo Video - ARRI CPO Hong Kong
2019 - Product Promo Video - Life in the Philipines / Zhiyun Crane-M2
2019 - Muziek Video - Mustelide - Okno
2019 - Product Promo Video - Lamborghini x Zhiyun Smooth Q2 - Manway
2019 - Bedrijfsvideo - Sanlorenzo Art Basel Hong Kong
2018 - Fashion Teaser - Zhiyun Crane M2 teaser
2018 - Short Film - Not Enough Time
2017 - Promo Video - 2017 Dutch Broadsword Champion
2016 - Bedrijfsvideo - Humanitas
2016 - Short Film - Playing Pokemon Go vs Real Life!
2016 - Short Action Film - Act Martial
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Zesde Geluk
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Honey Garden Maid & Butler Cafe
2015 - Short Film - Alsof ik al dood ben
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Club Monte Carlo
2014 - Short Film - Wurggreep
2014 - Short Film - One Last Coat
2013 - Economics Show - Forensic Asia Limited
2013 - Cooking Show - Secret Ingredients
2013 - Product Promotie Video - G-Innovator Smart Wallet Case
2013 - Bedrijfsvideo - Style 50s Home Decor
2013 - Bedrijfsvideo - PLAY Club, Hong Kong
2012 - Promotie Video - PizzaExpress Movember Horror
2012 - Short Film - Fast Love ( One2Free Winner )
2012 - Short Film - Fast Love ( One2Free first runner up )
2012 - Bedrijfsvideo - Alatas Crane Services
2012 - Short Video - BabyM - Rainy Day
2012 - Reclame Video - Glamagem
2012 - Reclame Video - Yummob App featuring MC Yin
2012 - Reclame Video - Gourmei.com
2012 - Bedrijfsvideo - White Collar MMA Hong Kong
2012 - Short Film - Four Muffins
2012 - Bedrijfsvideo - Kasbah Hong Kong
2011 - Bedrijfsvideo - PrimeRip DVD
2011 - Short Film - Mastermind
2011 - Short Film - Blind Vertrouwen
2011 - Short Film - Dai Fu Lou x Nokia
2010 - Documentary - Race Wong Fast Forward
2009 - Short Film - Art of Flying ( Beste Cinematografie & Editing Awards )

1st AC / Focus Puller work:
2024 - Music Video - Plenty to say
2024 - Short Film - Used to
2024 - Short Film - Limbo
2024 - Music Video - Used to
2024 - Short Film - Blind Vertrouwen
2023 - Short Film - Afgewezen
2023 - Short Film - An Independent Breach
2023 - Short Film - Villa Paulandia
2023 - Film Teaser - Mr Holloway's Taxidermy
2023 - Reclame Video - Christmas
2023 - Music Video - Forre Sterra Movies
2023 - Music Video - Niet Zonder
2023 - Short Film - Dicht bij jou
2023 - Music Video - Sophie and the Bobbing Heads
2023 - Music Video - Fab Morvan en Ray Slijngaard
2023 - Music Video - Tattoo / Euphoria
2023 - Short Film - Bela. D
2023 - Reclame video - Lead Health Care
2023 - Reclame video - ...
2023 - Short Film - De Koers 
2023 - Short Film - Blijf!
2023 - Film Teaser - De Ober en de Bruid
2023 - ShortFilm - Komiek zonder grappen
2023 - Short Film - Kiekeboe
2023 - Music Video - Flaire
2023 - Film Teaser - Stilte van het leven
2023 - Recruitment Film - Ological
2022 - Short Film - Dream of Swans
2022 - Music video - Two Souls One Mind Time
2022 - Short Film - Birdhouse
2022 - Fashion Reel - Showreel Brand.
2022 - Short Film - Lotgenoten
2022 - Short Film - Wrinkles of her smile
2022 - Short Film - A Bag to differ
2022 - Short Film - Epiphany


2nd AC work:
2023 - Reclame video - Albelli
2023 - TV Series Teaser - Secret Gardens
2023 - Telefilm - Happy Palace
2023 - Reclame video - Elephant Bio
2023 - Reclame video - Lipton Tea
2023 - Film Teaser - De Afrekening
2022 - Short Film - De Vijfde Dimensie
2022 - Short Film - Wrinkles of her smile
Post Production work:
2024 - Short Film - Stadsgeluiden
2023 - Short Film - Remember the Taste
2023 - Short Film - Go Back
2023 - Reclame Video - Foo Concepts
2022 - Short Film - Picture of Us
2020 - Short Film - MM2 Hong Kong -  Paper Ring
2020 - Short Film - RTHK Filming Hong Kong : One More
2019 - Product Promo Video - Life in the Philipines / Zhiyun Crane-M2
2019 - Product Promo Video - Lamborghini x Zhiyun Smooth Q2 - Manway
2019 - Bedrijfsvideo - Sanlorenzo Art Basel Hong Kong
2018 - Fashion Teaser - Zhiyun Crane M2 teaser
2018 - Short Film - Not Enough Time
2017 - Promotie Video - 2017 Dutch Broadsword Champion
2016 - Bedrijfsvideo - Humanitas
2016 - Short Film - Playing Pokemon Go vs Real Life!
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Zesde Geluk
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Honey Garden Maid & Butler Cafe
2015 - Bedrijfsvideo - Club Monte Carlo
2014 - Short Film - Wurggreep
2014 - Short Film - One Last Coat
2013 - Economics Show - Forensic Asia Limited
2013 - Cooking Show - Secret Ingredients
2013 - Product Promo Video - G-Innovator Smart Wallet Case
2013 - Bedrijfsvideo - Style 50s Home Decor
2012 - Promo Video - PizzaExpress Movember Horror
2012 - Short Film - Fast Love ( One2Free first runner up )
2012 - Bedrijfsvideo - Alatas Crane Services
2012 - Muziek Video - BabyM - Rainy Day
2012 - Reclame Video - Glamagem
2012 - Reclame Video - Yummob App featuring MC Yin
2012 - Reclame Video - Gourmei.com
2012 - Bedrijfsvideo - Kasbah Hong Kong
2011 - Short Film - Mastermind
2011 - Short Film - Dai Fu Lou x Nokia
2009 - Short Film - Art of Flying ( Best Cinematography & Editing Awards )

Props work:
2023 - Short Film - Blijf! - Bos rozen en ring
2020 - Short Film -  Paper Ring - Paper Rings
2014 - Short Film - De Rit - Taxi Roof Lights
2014 - Short Film - Time Out - Prop book 
2011 - Short Film - Dai Fu Lou x Nokia - Paper Figurines and paper props 
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