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Daryn Okada

Camera · follow into films and chains

Biography

Daryn Okada, A.S.C. (born January 2, 1960) is a cinematographer and the former president of the American Society of Cinematographers. In 2015, Okada joined the board of governors of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. A highly prolific director of photography, Okada has worked on numerous well-known films including Halloween H20: 20 Years Later, Lake Placid, Mean Girls, and American Reunion, many of which are directed by Steve Miner.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later

Appears in a KinoChain journey

Mean Girls

Director of Photography

American Reunion

Director of Photography

Lake Placid

Director of Photography

Dolphin Tale 2

Director of Photography

Chains

KinoChain journeys

Public chains that pass through their films — or name them as a bridge.

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The Bogeyman Never Dies

From Elm Street to Halloween, Scream to Candyman, horror icons keep returning in new forms. Freddy's Dead marked a strange end that became a beginning.

8 films

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