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What is Tidefilm?

Tidefilm is a Berlin based media production offering creative services from small scale to full service.
Head of Tidefilm is Christian Plähn.

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    • Event Documentation

      • Fast delivery photographic and filmic event documentation.
      • Using the latest technologies and highly professional portable equipment, offering up to 4K resolution, high definition slow motion, timelapse, interview lighting and sound capturing systems.
      • Professional photos including panoramic shots and QR standalone or alongside video documentations in one go.
      • From a single person minimal setup to a big crew, always ensuring not only the best results, but also the fastest delivery.
  • 2012 :
    Freelance at flora&faunavisions in Berlin at the following projects:
    - Echo Awards ( Art-Direction / Motion-Design )
    - Jaegermeister Hubertusrat Blog ( Videoproduction )
    - Diablo 3 Launch Event ( Videoproduction )
    - CYOC Awards Bertelsmann in Berlin ( Art Direction / Motion-Design )

    Freelance at Paperboy Productions in Colone
    - Mixery Silent Disco Leipzig ( Videoproduction / Camera)

    Photodocumentations:
    "Dialog macht Schule" Bundeszentrale für Politische Bildung
    Bundeskongress Politische Bildung 2012 in Berlin

    Film / Videoproductions:
    Dokumentary production in Donetsk, Ukraine ( Concept / Direction / Camera / Edit )
    Theater Documentary Theater der Migranten, ( Direction / Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Documantation Demokratiefest Schloss Bellevue, ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )

    Music-Videoproductions für Bunch TV:
    This Love is Deadly ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Cancer Bats ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    La Dispute ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Slash ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Helmet ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Every Time I Die ( Camera )
    Linkin Park( Edit / Sound / Post )
    Turbowolf ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Dan Mangan( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Crippled Black Phoenix ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    The Bronx( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )

    2011 :
    Freelance at flora&faunavisions in Berlin at the following projects:
    - Miele IMM Cologne ( Art-Direction / Motion-Design )
    - Opening ceremony GAP Ski-Worldchampionship ( Motion-Design )
    - Cablecom Cable Congress in Luzern ( Art Direction / Design )
    - CYOC Awards Bertelsmann in Berlin ( Art Direction / Motion-Design )
    - Diesel Fashion Week in Berlin ( Motion-Design / Photography )
    - Konica Minolta ( Motion-Design )
    - Hennessey Mix'n'Move Tour ( Photography / Video )

    Freelance at CBIE in Berlin
    - Berliner Volksbank ( Photography / Animation / Motion Design )
    - Siemens ( Photography / Animation / Motion Design )

    Lectures:
    Miradasdoc in Teneriffa
    Opening Urban Institute Riga

    Filmproductions:
    Dokumentary production in Donetsk, Ukraine ( Concept / Direction / Camera / Edit )
    Film about the Otto Hahn School in Berlin Neukölln, ( Direction / Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Film for Stiftunglife in Myanmar, ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Film for Theater der Migranten in Berlin, ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )

    Music-Videoproductions für Bunch TV:
    Fu Manchu ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Frank Turner ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Scott Mathew ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Friska Vila ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Josh T. Pearson ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Social Distorcion ( Camera )
    Wolves like us ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Fucked up ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Simple Plan ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    The Thermals ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Emil Bulls ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Flogging Molly ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Dan Mangan ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Black Lips ( Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    Beady Eye ( Camera )
    Donots ( Camera )

    2010 :
    Freelance at CBIE in Berlin
    - Samsung Displayanimation ( Design )

    Freelance at flora&faunavisions in Berlin at the following projects:
    - CYOC Awards Bertelsmann in Berlin ( Art Direction / Design / Live-VJing )
    - Blizzard Starcraft Poduct launch ( Filmproduction / Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )
    - IFA Gala in Berlin ( Design / Light-Installation )
    - Hilfiger Denim Loud Launch in Berlin ( Design / Light-Installation )
    - "Bambi hilft Kindern" Charity Event in Berlin ( Design / Light-Installation )
    - E-Post Product Launch in Berlin / Bonn ( Design )
    - nhow Video shoot in Berlin ( Film / Edit )

    Lectures and Congresses:
    NECE - NETWORKING EUROPEAN CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION in Barcelona
    NECE - NETWORKING EUROPEAN CITIZENSHIP EDUCATION in Trieste

    Filmproductions:
    Dokumentary production in Donetsk, Ukraine ( Concept / Camera / Edit )
    One Day on Earth in Berlin ( Concept / Camera / Edit )
    Film Workshop Outreach in Berlin Neukölln, ( Direction / Camera / Edit / Sound / Post )

    Exhibitions:
    Fussball ist Ding, LOT Theater Braunschweig
    Changing Spaces, Eisfabrik Hannover

    2009 :
    Production of the commercial for AJEC in Barcelona ( Concept / Film / Edit )
    Postproduktion and distribution preparations 08001
    Preproduction the video-installation 08001³ ( Concept / Edit )

    Exhibitions:
    CATALIZADOR, La Xina ART, Barcelona

    2008 :
    Freelance at flora&faunavisions in Berlin at the following Projects:
    - MySpace Party at the Next08 in Hamburg ( Design / Live VJing )
    - Opera Alchina at the Händel Festival in Halle ( Design / Edit / Live VJing )
    - CYOC Awards Bertelsmann in Berlin ( Design / Live-VJing / Edit )
    - IP on Tour in Hamburg, München, Düsseldorf und Frankfurt ( Concept / Design / Live VJing )
    - IFA 2008 Gala Opening Film ( Concept / Design / Edit )
    - Moet & Chandon Jubiläum in der Nymphenburg, München ( Design )
    - ADC BIC Congress Event Trailer in Berlin ( Concept / Design / Edit )
    - Participacion in various project pitches ( Concept / Skribble / Design )

    2007-2009 :
    Production of the documentary "08001" in Barcelona ( Concept / Film / Edit )

    2007 :
    Freelance at flora&faunavisions in Berlin at the following projects:
    - Goldene Kamera 2007 in Berlin ( Concept / Design )
    - Motorola Lehnbach Event in Munich ( Design / Edit )
    - Visuals at the ADC-Awards in Berlin ( Concept / Design / Live-VJing )
    - Loud Graphics Festival in Berlin ( Live VJing )
    - No Angels Visuals at the ECHO-Award in Berlin ( Concept / Design / Edit )
    - BECK'SPERIENCE CHEMICAL BROTHERS in Belgrad ( Concept / Design / Live VJing )
    - Marc Cain CPD Fashion Show in Düsseldorf ( Concept / Design / Edit )
    - IP on Tour in Hamburg, München, Düsseldorf und Frankfurt ( Concept / Design / Live VJing )
    - Vivalicious in Leipzig ( Live VJing )
    - 50 Years of Markenfilm in Hamburg ( Live VJing )
    - Motorola RAZR V8 Product Launch in Cologne ( Concept / Design / Edit )
    - IFA 2007 Gala in Berlin ( Concept / Design / Fotodesign )
    - Poppea, Opera Stage Video Design at the English National Opera in London ( Concept / Design / Edit )
    - Participacion in various project pitches ( Concept / Skribble / Design )

    Filmproductions:
    Concert-DVD-Production "MusiXircus" in Braunschweig ( Concept / Camera / Postproduction )

    2006 :
    Freelance for CineVisa Filmproduction Braunschweig ( Camera)
    Freelance for Logoform Mette&Beyer Gbr in Braunschweig ( Campaign Conception )

    Filmproductions:
    Installation / Film "Mandala" for Sodemasa in Zaragozza ( Art-Installation Multimedia )

    Exhibitions:
    Ersatzbank der Gefühle, Stadtmuseum Halle - official Exibition of the FIFA Worldcup 2006

    2005-2006 :
    Collaboration with the University of Art Braunschweig ( Videoproduction )

    2002-2005 :
    Employee at the Institute for Media Research in Braunschweig (Tutor, teaching Video, Sound, Steadycam)

    2004 :
    Collaboration ION Barcelona ( Photographie, Videoproduction, Videoinstallation, Video-Jockey )

    Exhibitions:
    Sistema aleatorio de imagenes y sonido, Barcelona
    Vez Arte siempre, Barcelona 2004

    2002-2003 :
    Employee at L3S in Hanover ( Production of Interaktive Media)

    2002-2003 :
    Internet Coach at the Level 5 Project at Volkswagen AG ( Production of Interaktive Media)

    2001-2002 :
    Internship and collaboration with OHM Berlin ( Photographie, Grafics, Film, Installation)

  • Brand / Company / Artist -------- Production:

    AJEC Barcelona -------- Own production
    Art Directors Club -------- flora&faunavisions
    Bambi -------- flora&faunavisions
    Barcadi -------- flora&faunavisions
    Beady Eye -------- Bunch.tv
    Beck's -------- flora&faunavisions
    Berliner Volksbank -------- CB.e WetzelBemm
    Bertelsmann -------- flora&faunavisions / Corporate Candy
    Black Lips -------- Bunch.tv
    Blizzard Entertainment -------- flora&faunavisions
    BUNCH.TV -------- Paperboy Productions
    Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung -------- Own production
    Cablecom / UPS -------- flora&faunavisions
    Chemical Brothers -------- flora&faunavisions
    Dan Mangan -------- Bunch.tv
    Deutsche Luft und Raumfahrt Gesellschaft -------- Cinevisa Filmproduktion
    Deutsche Post -------- flora&faunavisions
    Diesel -------- flora&faunavisions
    Donots -------- Bunch.tv
    Echo Awards -------- flora&faunavisions / Free the Dragon
    Eintracht Braunschweig -------- Own production
    Emil Bulls -------- Bunch.tv
    English National Opera -------- flora&faunavisions
    Flogging Molly -------- Bunch.tv
    Frank Turner -------- Bunch.tv
    Friska Vila -------- Bunch.tv
    Fucked Up -------- Bunch.tv
    Fu Manchu -------- Bunch.tv
    Fundacion Tot Raval -------- Own Production
    Goldene Kamera -------- flora&faunavisions
    Händel Festspiele Halle -------- flora&faunavisions / Electric Renaissance
    Hennessey -------- flora&faunavisions
    Hilfiger -------- flora&faunavisions
    Heineken -------- Paperboy Productions
    Hochschule für Bildende Künste Braunschweig -------- Own production
    Hugo Boss / Berlinale -------- flora&faunavisions
    IG Metall -------- HBK Braunschweig
    Internationale Funkausstellung Berlin -------- flora&faunavisions / Vitamin E
    IP Deutschland -------- flora&faunavisions / Nexus Event
    Josh T. Pearson -------- Bunch.tv
    Konica Minolta -------- flora&faunavisions
    Loud Graphix -------- flora&faunavisions
    Marc Cain -------- flora&faunavisions
    Miele -------- flora&faunavisions
    Moet & Chandon -------- flora&faunavisions
    Motorola -------- flora&faunavisions
    MySpace -------- flora&faunavisions
    Next -------- flora&faunavisions
    No Angels -------- flora&faunavisions / Free the Dragon
    NTV -------- flora&faunavisions / Nexus Event
    RTL -------- flora&faunavisions / Nexus Event
    Samsung -------- CB.e WetzelBemm
    Scott Matthews -------- Bunch.tv
    Siemens -------- CB.e WetzelBemm
    Simple Plan -------- Bunch.tv
    Social Distortion -------- Bunch.tv
    SODEMASA -------- Own production
    Stanford University San Francisco -------- Learning Lab Lower Saxony
    Super RTL -------- flora&faunavisions / Nexus Event
    The Thermals -------- Bunch.tv
    Universal -------- flora&faunavisions / Free the Dragon
    University of Stockholm -------- Learning Lab Lower Saxony
    Viva TV -------- flora&faunavisions
    Volkswagen AG -------- HBK Braunschweig
    VOX -------- flora&faunavisions / Nexus Event
    Werbefilm -------- flora&faunavisions
    WOB AG -------- HBK Braunschweig
    Wolves like us -------- Bunch.tv
    Zeitpfeil -------- Own production
  • Operating systems : Windows, MacOS, MacOSX, Linux

    Videoproduction: FinalCut Pro, Premiere Pro, Avid Express, Lightworks

    Sound/Musicproduction: Cubase, Nuendo, Soundtrack Pro, Logic, Live, Reason, Audition, Peak etc.

    Postproduction: After Effects, Motion, Color, DaVinci Resolve

    Digital Imaging: Photoshop, Sticher Pro, Lightroom, etc.

    Layout: Freehand, Illustator, Indesign, Acrobat, Pages

    Webdesign: Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, Basic knowledge in Flash

    CMS: Typo 3, Wordpress, Twiki

    Office: Ms Office, Open Office, Apple Works
  • Foto Cameras: Semipro and Pro Line from Canon, Sony, Nikon, Olympus

    Film Cameras: Arri, Bolex

    Video Cameras: Semipro and Pro-Models from Sony, Canon, JVC, Panasonic,Black Magic

    Hybrid Cameras: Current Sony, Canon, Nikon and Panasonic lineup

    Steadycam: Hollywood Pro Lite, various other models

    Sound: Tape, Minidisk, HD-Recording, Mixer operation, Microphon-technics

    Light: Studiolight photography, Filmlight, Stage-Light, Light-technics

    Installation: Conception, Installation, cabling of multimedial installations

  • Fit and able to realize projects in German, English , Spanish and French and eager to work internationaly and to learn more.