Emiko Omori
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Biography
Emiko Omori has traveled the globe for more than 30 years as a cinematographer for many award-winning documentaries. Omori taught filmmaking in California and Hawai‘i and was the San Francisco Bay Area's first Asian American female news cameraperson. Omori has produced several nationally acclaimed documentaries including: Tattoo City, a documentary about the art of Japanese-style full body tattooing by artist D.E. Hardy; Hot Summer Winds, a drama based on two short stories by Nisei writer Hisaye Yamamoto that was showcased on American Playhouse; Rabbit in the Moon, a feature-length documentary…
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Known For
American Playhouse
1982 · TV
The Times of Harvey Milk
1984 · Movie
Black Is… Black Ain’t
1995 · Movie
The Great Depression
1993 · TV
Smash Cuts! Super Sci-Fi Shorts Fest
2001 · Movie
Slaying the Dragon
1988 · Movie
Women Behind the Camera
2007 · Movie
Regret to Inform
1999 · Movie
Hopi: Songs of the Fourth World
1983 · Movie
WTF?
2018 · Movie
Home from the Eastern Sea
1990 · Movie
Corpus: A Home Movie About Selena
1999 · Movie