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Sutra A dark comedy about a charismatic Buddhist priest who abruptly decides to leave his ministry in Hawaii to open one of the first sushi restaurants in Manhattan. Selected Works Film Surf Rider Mudra (2001)
Kids 99 (1999) Picture Bride (1995) Bus Stop (1990) Tag, 1942 (1990) Otemba (Tomboy) (1988) Accomplishments Assistant Professor, University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Film, TV & Digital Media, since 2000
Artistic Co-Director, San Francisco International Asian American Film Festival, 1998 Audience Award, Best Dramatic Film Sundance, Film Festival, 1995 Asian American Media Award, Asian Cinevision, 1995 Golden Ring Award, Asian American Arts Foundation, 1995 Official Selection, Cannes Film Festival, 1994 Education 1991 MFA, Film Production, University of California, Los Angeles
1981 BA, English Literature, Stanford University, CA News July 2006 Kayo Hatta's Fishbowl, a dramatic short that depicts an 11-year-olds comical
and often painful quest to be anything but herself, screened at the NY Asian
American International Film Festival in July. April 2006 Kayo Hatta's Fishbowl, a dramatic short that depicts an 11-year-olds comical
and often painful quest to be anything but herself, will air in May on the PBS
series Independent Lens. February - March 2006 Kayo Hatta's debut feature Picture Bride screened at the Asian American Film Festival in San Francisco in March. The film follows an 18-year-old Japanese
woman who leaves behind a troubled past to venture to Hawaii as a picture bride
in 1918, only to find her husband bears no resemblance to the young man in the
photo. Fishbowl, a dramatic short that depicts an 11-year-olds comical and
often painful quest to be anything but herself, will be broadcast in May on the
PBS series Independent Lens. |
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