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Steven Okazaki

Known for: Directing

Biography: 1952-03-12 (72 years old)

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).

Filmography

all 17

Movies 16

Director 12

Writer 1

Narrator 1

Producer 1

TV Shows 1

Director

Steven Okazaki

Biography

Filmography

all 17

Movies 16

Director 12

Writer 1

Narrator 1

Producer 1

TV Shows 1

Mifune: The Last Samurai (2016)

Heroin: Cape Cod, USA (2015)

Giap's Last Day At The Ironing Board Factory (2015)

Something Better to Come (2014)

Facing Fear (2013)

The Conscience of Nhem En (2008)

White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (2007)

Rehab (2005)

The Mushroom Club (2005)

Black Tar Heroin: The Dark End of the Street (2000)

Alone Together: Young Adults Living With HIV (1995)

American Sons (1994)

Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo (1991)

POV (1988)

Hunting Tigers (1988)

Living on Tokyo Time (1987)

Unfinished Business (1985)

Information

Known ForDirecting

GenderMale

Birthday1952-03-12 (72 years old)

Birth PlaceVenice, California, USA

CitizenshipsUnited States of America

Also Known AsSteven Toll Okazaki

AwardsAcademy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

Known For
Directing

Gender
Male

Birthday
1952-03-12 (72 years old)

Birth Place
Venice, California, USA

Citizenships
United States of America

Also Known As
Steven Toll Okazaki

Awards
Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)