07/05/1936
Venice, California, USA:
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.
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Third Act (2025) as Self |
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Pilgrimage (2007) as |
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Manzanar (1972) as Self - Narrator |
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A Song For Ourselves (2009) Executive Producer |
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Words, Weavings, and Songs (2002) Executive Producer |
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Toyo Miyatake: Infinite Shades of Gray (2002) Director |
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Harsh Canvas: The Art & Life of Henry Sugimoto (2001) Producer |
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Looking Like the Enemy (1996) Director |
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Something Strong Within (1995) Director |
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Mississippi Triangle (1984) Director |
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Mississippi Triangle (1984) Additional Sound Re-Recordist |
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Hito Hata: Raise the Banner (1980) Writer |
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Hito Hata: Raise the Banner (1980) Director |
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Wataridori: Birds of Passage (1976) Director |
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Chinatown 2-Step (1975) Producer |
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Cruisin' J-Town (1975) Producer |
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Pieces of a Dream (1974) Director of Photography |
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To Be Me, Tony Quon (1973) Producer |
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Manzanar (1972) Director |
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Manzanar (1972) Writer |