
Robert A. Nakamura
Biography
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
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Filmography
Acting (3)
Crew (17)
Movies (17)
A Song For Ourselves
2009Executive Producer
Words, Weavings, and Songs
2002Executive Producer
Toyo Miyatake: Infinite Shades of Gray
2002Director
Harsh Canvas: The Art & Life of Henry Sugimoto
2001Producer
Looking Like the Enemy
1996Director
Something Strong Within
1995Director
Mississippi Triangle
1984Additional Sound Re-Recordist
Mississippi Triangle
1984Director
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
1980Director
Hito Hata: Raise the Banner
1980Writer
Wataridori: Birds of Passage
1976Director
Chinatown 2-Step
1975Producer
Cruisin' J-Town
1975Producer
Pieces of a Dream
1974Director of Photography
To Be Me, Tony Quon
1973Producer
Manzanar
1972Director
Manzanar
1972Writer
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