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Natalie A. Chao

Natalie A. Chao

Known for

Cinematography

Birthplace

Hong Kong

Biography

Natalie Archambaud Chao is a filmmaker and cinematographer who recently finished her B.A in Film Production at the USC School of Cinematic Arts in Los Angeles. Born and raised in Hong Kong, she searched for a means to articulate her thoughts and attitudes in a city that was caught in perpetual change. Her goal is to bridge the gap between realism and poetic imagery in order to tell stories through the female gaze.

Best known work

12 Days of Christmas

12 Days of Christmas

2020
The Night Bell

The Night Bell

2017
My Ex-Girlfriend Is a Shovel

My Ex-Girlfriend Is a Shovel

2018
Homecoming and Going

Homecoming and Going

2025
Entrance

Entrance

2021
Ateh

Ateh

2021
Searching For Her

Searching For Her

2016
Passive Aggressive Games

Passive Aggressive Games

2017
To Know Her

To Know Her

2021
I Heard That They Are Not Going To See Each Other Anymore

I Heard That They Are Not Going To See Each Other Anymore

2026

Filmography

  1. 2026

    From Hong Kong to Raufar­höfn: the Birt­hday Archives

    Editor

  2. 2026

  3. 2025

    Homecoming and Going

    Director of Photography

  4. 2021

    Ateh

    First Assistant Camera

  5. 2021

    Entrance

    Director of Photography, Colorist

  6. 2021

    To Know Her

    Director, Producer

  7. 2020

    12 Days of Christmas

    First Assistant Camera

  8. 2018

    My Ex-Girlfriend Is a Shovel

    Director of Photography

  9. 2017

    The Night Bell

    Cinematography

  10. 2017

    Passive Aggressive Games

    Director of Photography, Editor

  11. 2016

    Searching For Her

    Director, Writer

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