DARYN OKADA (Director of Photography) began his film career at age 16 working in practically every department on the low-budget independent feature Phantasm for writer/director Don Coscarelli. He pursued his interest in cinematography and by the early eighties was working as a camera assistant on studio films and cameraman on independent projects including Phantasm II and Survival Quest. In 1990, Okada worked with Steve Miner for the first time on the television mini-series "Elvis: Good Rockin' Tonight," which lead to future collaborations with Miner on the features Wild Hearts Can't Be Broken, My Father the Hero, Big Bully and Halloween: H20. His other film credits include Captain Ron, Black Sheep, Senseless and Anna Karenina. For television he shot the movies "Separated by Murder," "A Mother's Instinct" and "Vanishing Point." He also worked with Miner and Kevin Williamson on "Dawson's Creek." ™ and © 1999 Fox and its related entities. All rights reserved. The materials on this web site are not to be sold, traded, or given away. Any copying, manipulation, publishing, or other transfer of these materials, except as specifically provided in the Terms and Conditions of Use, is strictly prohibited.