Emiko Omori

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 that combines the internees' powerful stories with evocative images resulting in a film that is part documentary, part memoir and part essay. Rabbit in the Moon was broadcast on P.O.V. and received the Best Documentary Cinematography Award at the 1999 Sundance Film Festival and won an Emmy.

Known For: Directing

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No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2007	Women Behind the Camera	Self	70
2	2009	Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol	Narrator (voice)	0
3	2012	To Chris Marker, an Unsent Letter	Narrator (voice)	60

Emiko Omori

Film

Television