Steven Okazaki

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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

• 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)
• Seeking Asian Female (2012)
• The Conscience of Nhem En (2008)
• White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki (2007)
• Rehab (2005)
• The Mushroom Club (2005)
• Harsh Canvas: The Art & Life of Henry Sugimoto (2001)
• 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)
• Hunting Tigers (1988)
• Living on Tokyo Time (1987)
• Unfinished Business (1985)