Directing
Robert A. Nakamura
EN cinema · 16 credits
Born
5 July 1936
Died
11 June 2025 (aged 88)
Birthplace
Venice, California, USA
Also known as Robert Nakamura · Robert Akira Nakamura
Robert Akira Nakamura (July 5, 1936 – June 11, 2025) was an American filmmaker and teacher, sometimes referred to as "the Godfather of Asian American media". In 1970, he cofounded Visual Communications (VC), the oldest community-based Asian Pacific American media arts organization in the United States. Description above from the Wikipedia article Robert A. Nakamura, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Third Act
as Self
A Song For Ourselves
Executive Producer
Words, Weavings, and Songs
Executive Producer
Mississippi Triangle
Director, Additional Sound Re-Recordist
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
Writer, Director
Cruisin' J-Town
Producer
Pieces of a Dream
Director of Photography
Manzanar
as Self - Narrator, Director, Writer