Navigating the Process: A Guide to Hiring a Video Production Crew in Seoul
Posted on Jan 22, 2024

Navigating the Process: A Guide to Hiring a Video Production Crew in Seoul

Embarking on the journey of hiring a video production crew in Seoul may seem like a daunting task. Although it is a crucial step toward ensuring the creation of quality videos. From budget considerations to expertise, there are several factors to ponder when assembling a film team. CONTENTED, a Seoul based production company founded by […]

Posted on Dec 12, 2019

In Flux: Unveiling the Tapestry of Moving & Migration in Jejudo

In the heart of Jejudo, IN FLUX unveils the intricate tapestry of migration and multiculturalism. Crafted by Seoul-based filmmakers Nils Clauss and Udo Lee, this short documentary delves into the dynamics of moving, migration, cross-cultural love, and the evolving tapestry of multiculturalism. Exploring Modern Korea’s Migration Dynamics A significant aspect of this migration story is […]

In Flux: Unveiling the Tapestry of Moving & Migration in Jejudo
Italian Migration Documentary: Exploring ‘Should I Stay or Should I Go’ by Nils Clauss and Thomas Horat
Posted on Jul 15, 2019

Italian Migration Documentary: Exploring ‘Should I Stay or Should I Go’ by Nils Clauss and Thomas Horat

Migration has been a pivotal aspect of life in Calabria, Italy, shaping the destinies of individuals and communities for over a century. In this context, the documentary SHOULD I STAY OR SHOULD I GO, commissioned by Giulio Vita and Sara Fratini, founders of the La Guarimba International Short Film Festival, emerges as a poignant exploration […]

Posted on Jan 15, 2019

Jameson City Sessions between Seoul and Toronto

CONTINENTAL DRIFT Before we delve into the Jameson City Session between Toronto and Seoul, a bit of history at the start. Contented came to life when an Irish guy, Neil, and a German guy, Nils, got together in Seoul over a decade ago. With a good overlap of skills and a good working relationship they […]

Jameson City Sessions between Seoul and Toronto
North Korean Defector’s Poem: My Hometown Means the Sea
Posted on Nov 14, 2018

North Korean Defector’s Poem: My Hometown Means the Sea

In the evocative short film commissioned by the Washington Post, we unravel the poignant journey of Eun-jeong Oh, a North Korean defector, as she navigates life from Kyongsong to Seoul. This captivating narrative delves into her solace in literature and the expression of tumultuous emotions through poetry. Embark on an emotional journey through the short […]

Posted on Nov 7, 2018

‘Art Attack’ Unveiled: Navigating the DMZ’s Artistic Spectrum Through the Lens of Filmmaker Nils Clauss

Embark on an artistic journey within the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) as international artists gather in Yangjiri for a residency program. Explore the clash of cultures and values captured in Art Attack, a compelling short documentary by filmmaker Nils Clauss. Navigate the complexities of global art in this comedic take on the challenges posed by the […]

‘Art Attack’ Unveiled: Navigating the DMZ’s Artistic Spectrum Through the Lens of Filmmaker Nils Clauss
Navigating Seoul’s Global Education Landscape: A Cinematographer’s Perspective
Posted on Feb 15, 2018

Navigating Seoul’s Global Education Landscape: A Cinematographer’s Perspective

In 2014, Minerva Schools introduced a groundbreaking model of higher education, blending a reimagined curriculum with global experiences across seven cities. As a cinematographer, director of photography (DOP), and filmmaker based in Seoul, South Korea, I had the privilege to collaborate on the Seoul episode directed by Andrew Hida and Ayo Seligman. The Global Immersion […]

Posted on Dec 1, 2017

Seoul Based DOP Shoots Short Film Cold Summer for Director Namhui Park

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Seoul, the short film Cold Summer comes to life through the lens of a dedicated Director of Photography (DOP) based in Seoul. In 2013, I had the privilege of collaborating with director Namhui Park. Together with her I contributed to the evocative cinematography that defines this powerful short film. […]

Seoul Based DOP Shoots Short Film Cold Summer for Director Namhui Park