"The Life and Architecture of Raymond Moriyama" 12 June 2020 Factual 58 mins
'Magical Imperfection' tells the inspirational story of world-renowned Canadian architect Raymond Moriyama. Imprisoned in his own country during the 1940s because of his race, Ray found the strength to combat injustice by devoting his career to social justice and equality.
Watch the official Magical Imperfection 2020 trailer in HD below.
Raymond Moriyama as Himself
Scott Calbeck Director
Canada 12 August 2020
Italy 12 June 2020
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