Aya Tanimura

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Aya Tanimura is an Australian-Japanese writer and director, based in Los Angeles, California. [1]

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Career

Short films

Her directorial credits include Mobius (2011), U-2074 (2010), and Mrs. Kim, (2010) [2] which was a finalist in Los Angeles Magazine's Get L.A. short film competition. [3] Also produced in 2010, Tanimura's film Sweet-As won the People's Choice award and was a finalist for Tourism New Zealand's '100% Pure New Zealand Presents Your Big Break' short film competition. [4] In 2013, Tanimura produced Kill of the Night under Visual Communications' Armed With a Camera fellowship which premiered at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival [5] and later screened at the Lady Filmmakers Film Festival. [6]

Music videos

In 2013, Tanimura directed lyric videos for Katy Perry's songs "Roar" [7] and "Unconditionally". [8]

In 2014, she directed Perry's lyric video for "Birthday" [9] which was one of the 2014 MTV VMA nominees for "Best Lyric Video." [10]

In 2016 she directed Alessia Cara's music video for "How Far I'll Go".

In 2017, she directed Perry's lyric video for "Chained to the Rhythm". [11]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "About". Aya Tanimura. Archived from the original on October 23, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  2. ↑ "Aya Tanimura IMDB page". IMDB. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  3. ↑ "Los Angeles magazine's eight Get L.A. film finalists". LA Observed. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  4. ↑ "'Your Big Break' Film Competition Finalists Announced". Tourism New Zealand. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  5. ↑ "Kill of the Night". Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. Archived from the original on October 22, 2013. Retrieved 2013-10-21.
  6. ↑ "Lady Filmmakers Film Festival". Lady Filmmakers Film Festival. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  7. ↑ "Watch Katy Perry's 'Roar' Lyric Video!". MTV Buzzworthy Blog. Archived from the original on August 14, 2013. Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  8. ↑ Rosen, Christopher (October 21, 2013). "Katy Perry's 'Unconditionally' Lyric Video Has All The Feels". The Huffington Post . Retrieved October 21, 2013.
  9. ↑ "Katy Perry - Birthday - Lyric Video". Youtube. April 10, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  10. ↑ "Best Lyric Video". MTV. Archived from the original on August 16, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  11. ↑ KatyPerryVEVO (February 9, 2017), Katy Perry - Chained To The Rhythm (Lyric Video) ft. Skip Marley , retrieved February 14, 2017
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