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Steven Toll Okazaki is an American filmmaker. He is Sansei Japanese American 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).
Born
Tuesday, 01 January 1952
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Toyo's Camera | Self | 2009 |
The Conscience of Nhem En | Narrator | 2008 |
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1991 |
Actor Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Toyo's Camera | Self | 2009 |
The Conscience of Nhem En | Narrator | 2008 |
The 63rd Annual Academy Awards | Self - Winner | 1991 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Mifune: The Last Samurai | 2016 |
Heroin: Cape Cod, USA | 2015 |
Approximately Nels Cline | 2013 |
The Conscience of Nhem En | 2008 |
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki | 2007 |
The Mushroom Club | 2005 |
Black Tar Heroin: The Dark End of the Street | 2000 |
American Sons | 1994 |
The Lisa Theory | 1994 |
Days of Waiting | 1990 |
P.O.V. | 1988 |
Living on Tokyo Time | 1987 |
Unfinished Business | 1985 |
Producer Filmography
Title | Year |
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Year | Type | Category | Won |
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2009 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subject | Nominated |
2008 | Emmy | Exceptional Merit in Nonfiction Filmmaking | Won |
2006 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subjects | Nominated |
1991 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Short Subjects | Won |
1986 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Nominated |