Kelly+Yamamoto Productions
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UnclaimedIndependent film production company founded by Nancy Kelly and Kenji Yamamoto.
Last updated September 2, 2026
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Overview
Kelly+Yamamoto Productions is an independent film production company founded by Nancy Kelly and Kenji Yamamoto. They have been making critically-acclaimed films for more than twenty-five years, with works that have screened worldwide and aired on various networks. Their films include documentaries and narratives exploring themes such as the transformative power of art and the roles of women and minorities in the American West.
History
Kelly+Yamamoto Productions is an independent film production company founded by Nancy Kelly and Kenji Yamamoto. For more than twenty-five years, they have been making critically-acclaimed films that have screened in theaters, film festivals, museums, and communities worldwide and aired on PBS, Showtime, Sundance, and Britain's Channel Four, among others. Their work includes a documentary trilogy about the transformative power of art: Downside UP, Smitten, and Trust: Second Acts in Young Lives. They also explored the roles of women and minorities in the American West in Thousand Pieces of Gold and Cowgirls: Portraits of American Ranch Women. Their documentary Rebels with a Cause illuminates the power of ordinary people to change their world.
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