Natalie Murao

Natalie Murao

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Natalie Murao is a yonsei Japanese Canadian filmmaker and educator based in "Vancouver". She aims to expand the notion of Asian diasporic cinema by creating an in-betweenness of styles that embody the diaspora itself.

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No More Parties 2020

While struggling to move forward in life, Rose attends her friend’s karaoke party.
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Floating Light 2017

After being forced to return early from summer camp, Dana and Sam are planted in the midst of their recently late grandfather's Buddhist funeral ceremony.
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The Chef & The Daruma 2024 (10)

Visionary chef Hidekazu Tojo grapples with his life's struggle to make himself and his culinary creations palatable to a Western audience. He embarks on a journey of identity intertwined with the mythical presence of Daruma, a legendary monk from Japanese folklore - shaping a narrative that transcends borders, realities, and flavours.