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

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. 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. Youtube. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
  10. "Best Lyric Video". MTV. 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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