Yoko Okumura

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Yoko Okumura

Born December 9, 1987 · Kyoto, Japan (age 38)

Yoko Okumura (born December 9, 1987) is a Japanese-American filmmaker. She is best known for directing the horror film Unseen (2023).

Known For

UnseenUnseen · 2023
Unseen
6.62023
MovieHorrorThriller
Sam receives a call from Emily, a near blind woman who is running from her murderous ex in the woods. Can she survive using Sam as her eyes via video call?
Astronaut: The Last PushAstronaut: The Last Push · 2012
Astronaut: The Last Push
5.22012
MovieScience Fiction
When a tragic accident cuts short the first manned mission to explore life on the moons of Jupiter, Michael Forrest must make the 3 year journey home to Earth in pure solitude
Kimi KabukiKimi Kabuki · 2014
Kimi Kabuki
2014
Movie
Madeline, a devoted house wife discovers her husband is attending an Adult Industry Expo behind her back. Resolving to confront him about his deceit, she follows him to the convention. When Madeline's plans for a sincere conversation go terribly awry, a gentle act of kindness from an adult performer leads her to find solace in the last place she could have expected.
SitSit · 2016
Sit
2016
MovieDocumentary
This is a film about my family. My father is a Japanese buddhist monk. He is the head of a small temple in Bloomington, Indiana where he lives with my mother and my brother. My father became ordained at the young age of 22 and have since sat in meditation for over 30,000 hours of his life. At the age of 22 my brother lives at home with them and looks for his own purpose. The apple may appear far from the tree but it seems when it comes to searching for purpose we are all the same.
Basic WitchBasic Witch · 2020
Basic Witch
2020
MovieComedy
After a night of bad sex, Lily decides to use magic to educate her new boyfriend, Brian. She brews an enchanted pumpkin spice latte and by drinking it Brian learns some hard truths about empathy, consent, and just who exactly he’s dating.
Strawberries Will Save the WorldStrawberries Will Save the World · 2017
Strawberries Will Save the World
5.02017
MovieDocumentary
Yuko Okumura is the biggest strawberry enthusiast living in Bloomington, Indiana. A member of an online community of strawberry lovers, she shares her strawberry collection and obsession with friends from around the world. Yuko has big plans to show the world the power that strawberries hold and happiness they can bring to humanity.
Etheria Film Night Shorts 2020Etheria Film Night Shorts 2020 · 2020
Etheria Film Night Shorts 2020
2020
MovieHorror
For more than half a decade, Etheria Film Night has been one of the world’s most respected showcases of new horror and genre films made by emerging women directors. The 2020 Etheria Film Night Shorts Lineup includes Waffle (directed by Carlyn Hudson), Maggie May (directed by Mia'kate Russell), Basic Witch (directed by Yoko Okumura), The Conversion Therapist (directed by Bears Rebecca Fonte), Offbeat (directed by Myrte Ouwerkerk), The Final Girl Returns (directed by Alexandria Perez), LIVE (directed by Taryn O’Neill), Man in the Corner (directed by Kelli Breslin) and Ava in the End (directed by Ursula Ellis)
Good TroubleGood Trouble · 2019
Good Trouble
7.42019
SeriesDrama
After moving to The Coterie in Downtown Los Angeles, Callie and Mariana Foster realize that living on their own is not all that it’s cracked up to be.

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