Steven Okazaki
Directing
Biography
Steven Toll Okazaki (born March 12, 1952, in Venice, California) is an American filmmaker. He is Sansei Japanese American (3rd generation) and is based in the San Francisco Bay Area. He has received a Peabody Award and been nominated for four Academy Awards, winning an Oscar for the documentary short subject, Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo (1990).
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Steven Okazaki
Filmography
Production & Directing (35)
2016
Mifune: The Last SamuraiProducer
7.0
2016
Mifune: The Last SamuraiDirector
7.0
2016
Mifune: The Last SamuraiWriter
7.0
2016
Mifune: The Last SamuraiEditor
7.0
2015
Heroin: Cape Cod, USADirector
6.9
2015
2014
Something Better to ComeAdditional Editing
6.7
2013
Facing FearEditorial Consultant
5.6
2008
The Conscience of Nhem EnDirector
6.0
2005
RehabDirector
9.0
2005
The Mushroom ClubDirector
6.3
2000
6.9
1995
3.7
1994
American SonsEditor
1994
American SonsDirector
1994
American SonsProducer
1994
American SonsWriter
7.9
7.9
7.9
1991
Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle IshigoCinematography
7.9
7.9
1988
Hunting TigersDirector
9.0
1987
Living on Tokyo TimeDirector
6.0
1987
Living on Tokyo TimeDirector of Photography
6.0
1987
Living on Tokyo TimeWriter
6.0
1987
Living on Tokyo TimeEditor
6.0
1985
Unfinished BusinessDirector of Photography
6.5
1985
Unfinished BusinessDirector
6.5
1985
Unfinished BusinessProducer
6.5
1985
Unfinished BusinessEditor
6.5
1985
Unfinished BusinessWriter
6.5