About

Known credits:
22
Birthday:
1982-02-01
Place of birth:
Tokyo, Japan
Website:

Hiro Murai

Overview

Hiro Murai (born 1982) is a Japanese-American filmmaker based in Los Angeles. His most notable works include internationally successful music videos for artists such as Childish Gambino, Earl Sweatshirt, Chet Faker, Flying Lotus, David Guetta, St. Vincent, The Shins, The Fray, Bloc Party and Queens of the Stone Age.In 2013 he directed the short film Clapping for the Wrong Reasons. In 2016, he directed several episodes of the comedy-drama Atlanta, collaborating again with Donald Glover aka Childish Gambino.

Known for

Directing

2022 The Big Payback Directing Director N/A
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2022 Three Slaps Directing Director N/A
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2020 Sad Day Directing Director N/A
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2019 Guava Island Directing Director 61
Fair
2018 Childish Gambino: This Is America Directing Director 58
Average
2016 Massive Attack, Tricky & 3D - Take It There Directing Director N/A
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2013 Clapping for the Wrong Reasons Directing Director 59
Average
Forrest Gump Directing Director 60
Fair
Man Alive Directing Director N/A
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Bushido Directing Director N/A
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Production

2025 She Rides Shotgun Production Producer 58
Average
2024 Mr. & Mrs. Smith Production Executive Producer 65
Fair
2022 The Bear Production Executive Producer 81
Very good
2021 Station Eleven Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
2019 Guava Island Production Executive Producer 61
Fair
2017 Sea Oak Production Executive Producer 68
Fair
2016 Atlanta Production Executive Producer 79
Good
Where I End Production Producer N/A
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Bando Stone and The New World Production Executive Producer N/A
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Strobe Production Producer N/A
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Bushido Production Producer N/A
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Widow's Bay Production Producer N/A
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