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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 awa…
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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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2017
Resistance at Tule Lake
Movie Consulting Producer
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2007
Banished
Movie Sound
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2004
The Rise & Fall of Penn Station
Movie Sound Recordist
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2001
The Chinatown Files
Movie Sound Recordist
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1996
The Women Outside
Movie Director
- 1996
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1992
Cousin Bobby
Movie Sound Mixer
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1991
Stormé: Lady of the Jewel Box
Movie Sound
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1991
Homes Apart: Korea
Movie Director
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1990
Azul
Movie Sound
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1988
Point of View
TV show Director
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1987
Working Girls
Movie Sound Recordist
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1987
Langston Hughes: The Dream Keeper
Movie Sound
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1985
Namibia: Independence Now!
Movie Sound
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1984
Community Plot
Movie Producer
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1984
Mississippi Triangle
Movie Sound
More credits
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1983
Fei Tien: Goddess in Flight
Movie Sound
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1982
Bittersweet Survival: Southeast Asian Refugees in America
Movie Director
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1978
Tryptich
Movie Sound
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The #7 Train: An Immigrant Journey
Movie Director
