J.T. Takagi
J.T. Takagi is a third generation Japanese-American independent filmmaker who works as the Executive Director of Third World Newsreel, a media arts center in New York City. An award-winning filmmaker and sound recordist, Takagi’s directorial credits include The Women Outside, Community Plot, Homes Apart: Korea and Bittersweet Survival, the latter two made with Christine Choy. In addition to this, Takagi teaches at the City College of New York and the School of Visual Arts and works with several Asian American community groups.
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Movies (19)
Resistance at Tule Lake
2017 · Consulting Producer
Banished
2007 · Sound
The Rise & Fall of Penn Station
2004 · Sound Recordist
The Chinatown Files
2001 · Sound Recordist
The Women Outside
1996 · Director
It's Elementary: Talking About Gay Issues in School
1996 · Sound
Cousin Bobby
1992 · Sound Mixer
Stormé: Lady of the Jewel Box
1991 · Sound
Homes Apart: Korea
1991 · Director, Sound
Azul
1990 · Sound
Working Girls
1987 · Sound Recordist
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
1987 · Sound
Namibia: Independence Now!
1985 · Sound
Community Plot
1984 · Producer, Director
Mississippi Triangle
1984 · Sound, Assistant Camera
Fei Tien: Goddess in Flight
1983 · Sound
Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America
1982 · Director, Sound, Associate Producer
Tryptich
1978 · Sound
The #7 Train: An Immigrant Journey
· Director
