Kenji YamamotoFilmography

Occupation:
Associate Producer, Co-producer, Editor, Producer, Sound Recordist

  • New Muslim Cool

    Crew: Editor

    Synopsis: A man working to change America's image of the Muslim faith finds himself burdened by the stereotypes he's tying to overcome in this documentary from filmmaker Jennifer Maytorena Taylor. Hamza Pérez is an American of Puerto Rican heritage who as a young man joined a gang and made his living as a Read More

    2009

  • Smitten

    Crew: Co-producer

    2005

  • Thirst

    Crew: Editor

    Synopsis: Directed by Deborah Kaufman and Alan Snitow, Thirst travels throughout the United States, Bolivia, and India to question whether water is a human right or a commodity to be bought, sold, and traded within the global marketplace. Though water is something many take for granted, it is integral for Read More

    6/18/04

  • Downside Up

    Crew: Associate Producer, Editor

    Synopsis: Author, filmmaker, and cowgirl Nancy Kelly returned to her hometown of North Adams, MA, to make the documentary Downside Up. While many other U.S. factories were closing down in the '80s, the Sprague Electric Company quit manufacturing capacitors in its North Adams plant. This left thousands of Read More

    2002

  • 1,000 Pieces of Gold

    Crew: Editor, Producer

    Actors: Rosalind Chao, Chris Cooper, Michael Paul Chan, Dennis Dun, Jimmie F. Skaggs

    Synopsis: Produced on a shoestring $2 million budget, documentary director Nancy Kelly and her husband, editor Kenji Yamamoto created this romantic western based on a true story. Rosalind Chao stars as Lalu Nathoy, a young woman sold into marriage by her impoverished father in late 19th century China. Lalu Read More

    1991

  • Shadow Play

    Crew: Editor

    Actors: Cloris Leachman, Ron Kuhlman, Barry Laws, Al Strobel

    Synopsis: An author is haunted by the spirit of her dead husband in this routine supernatural thriller by Susan Shadburne. Morgan Hanna (Dee Wallace Stone) returns to the island where her husband died several years earlier in hops of breaking through her writer's block. She stays with her late husband's Read More

    9/26/86

  • The Stand-In

    Crew: Editor

    Actors: Danny Glover, Christa Victoria, Joe Bellan, Jane Dornacker, Marc Hayashi

    Synopsis: Danny Glover stars in this low-budget comedy-murder story about an equally low-budget film director who kills a scruffy biker (Bob Sarlatte) in self-defense and then takes on the biker's identity. As he struggles to survive in adverse circumstances, the director is dissected by documentarians Read More

    1985

  • Ninja Vixens: Flame of Seduction

    Crew: Sound Recordist

    Synopsis: The Ninja Vixens series is a sexually charged action series featuring the exploits of hot female ninjas. Ninja Vixens: Flame of Seduction concerns Sara Shimada who sets out to find someone she can trust to protect Queen Dark Mist, Shimada's sister. ~ Perry Seibert, All Movie Guide Read More

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