My Shorts/Animations
Welcome to My World
Miu Nakata Showreel 2021
2019
Wish Upon a Snowman
Traditional Animation
Animator/Storyboard - Independently produced animation short
One Christmas Eve, a girl builds a snowman. She goes to bed exciting for Christmas Day, wishes of getting a present.
2021
CUTE
Director/Production Design/Lighting/Hair & Makeup
Short film
A girl has an obsession with meeting the "cute" beauty standard.
2021
Bitten
Director/Prop Design/Makeup Artist
No Dialogue short film assignment
in UT RTF 318
Short film
ABOUT
Miu Nakata is a film director, animator, and special effects makeup artist who has received multiple awards such as Jury Award Winner at SXSW, Best Production Design at FECEA International Film Festival, Goriest Film Winner at SLAY Film Festival, Audience Choice Awards, and more. Miu is very passionate about creating films to shock the audience. She loves to combine aesthetics of cute and horror, an unexpected combination to surprise the audience.