Harsh Canvas: The Art & Life of Henry Sugimoto (2001)
Henry Sugimoto’s translated memoirs, brought to life by Academy Award-nominated actor Mako, reveal the artist’s own journey through his life and art. The documentary features his paintings and sketches, rare archival footage, and film of the artist just before his death.
Director: John Esaki
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Mako as Self - Voice of Henry Sugimoto |
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Henry Sugimoto as Self (archive footage) |
| Directing | John Esaki | Director |
| Production | Karen Ishizuka | Producer |
| Production | Robert A. Nakamura | Producer |
| Editing | Gail Yasunaga | Editor |
| Sound | David Iwataki | Music |
| Crew | Steven Okazaki | Thanks |
| Camera | John Esaki | Director of Photography |
| Crew | V.V. Dachin Hsu | Post Production Supervisor |
| Camera | V.V. Dachin Hsu | Additional Photography |
| Camera | Dean Hayasaka | Additional Photography |
| Camera | Herman Lew | Additional Photography |
| Camera | Michael Chin | Additional Photography |
| Art | Morgan Bell | Title Designer |
| Sound | Masakazu Yoshizawa | Musician |
| Sound | Jon Crosse | Musician |
| Sound | Tina Imahara | Sound Editor |
| Crew | Kristina Sheryl Wong | Technical Advisor |
| Production | Lewis Kawahara | Researcher |
| Crew | Kristina Sheryl Wong | Transcriptions |
| Crew | Howard Sisco | Film Processor |
| Sound | Jon Oh | Sound Designer |
