About
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 Samurai2016 · Director, Editor, Writer, Producer
Heroin: Cape Cod, USA2015 · Director
Giap's Last Day At The Ironing Board Factory2015 · Producer
Something Better to Come2014 · Additional Editing
Facing Fear2013 · Editorial Consultant
The Conscience of Nhem En2008 · Director
White Light/Black Rain: The Destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki2007 · Director, Writer
Rehab2005 · Director
The Mushroom Club2005 · Director
Black Tar Heroin: The Dark End of the Street2000 · Director
Alone Together: Young Adults Living With HIV1995 · Director
American Sons1994 · Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Days of Waiting: The Life & Art of Estelle Ishigo1991 · Director, Writer, Producer, Cinematography, Editor
Hunting Tigers1988 · Director
Living on Tokyo Time1987 · Director, Writer, Director of Photography, Editor
Unfinished Business1985 · Director of Photography, Writer, Editor, Producer