This Is My Face

experimental short film

director + producer

A young woman is driven mad trying to conceal her acne.

We would like to acknowledge funding support from the Ontario Arts Council and the Government of Ontario for their support.

Audience Choice Award - Broken Film Festival 2025

Love and the Art of Despair

documentary short film

writer + director + executive producer

A young filmmaker perseveres through mental and physical illness to create art.

Official Selection - Rendez-Vous with Madness 2022
Official Selection - Get Reel Film Festival 2023

Missing by Midnight

documentary short film

director

Debbie Just reveals poignant details about her son’s disappearance in 1998.

Official Selection - Northwestfest 2023

Corporate Drone

dramatic short film

writer + director + producer

A psychedelic horror short film about a millennial business woman who gets haunted by her home office.

Official Selection - Indie Short Fest 2021



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Tara Natalia is a Toronto-based filmmaker and producer. Her artistic practice explores dramatic stories through a mix of experimental analog film and digital moviemaking. Her most recent project, ‘This Is My Face’, uses a combination of digital footage, Super 8mm, scratch film, and film painting to tell the story of a woman struggling to conceal severe adult acne.

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