Japanese American Internment Movies
- 1998
Double Solitaire
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The filmmaker's father and uncle, Norm and Stan, are third generation Japanese Americans. They are "all American" guys who love bowling, cards and...
- 2015
Changing Season
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Venture out to the Masumoto Farm – eighty acres of prime, peach-growing orchards – where seven varieties of the sweet juicy fruit are...
- 1970
Enemy Alien
Enemy Alien01970HD
A Palestinian activist's fight for freedom draws a Japanese American filmmaker into confrontation with detention regimes of past and present.
- 2023
Grandpa Cherry Blossom
Grandpa Cherry Blossom02023HD
The story of Francis Uyematsu, a Japanese immigrant, told through the words of his granddaughter, Mary Uyematsu Kao, and Chuck Currier, a local...
- 1970
Conscience and the Constitution
Conscience and the Constitution91970HD
Americans refused to be drafted from the concentration camp at Heart Mountain, Wyoming. Ready to fight, but not before their rights as U.S. citizens...
- 1970
Sam
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A 1971 film study of a Japanese American who lived in a detention camp during World War II.
- 2001
Skate Manzanar
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A meditation on skateboarding, civil liberties and memory. Inspired by the essay by Martin Wong, "Return to Manzanar", based on a trip he took with...
- 1970
Tanforan: Race Track to Assembly Center
Tanforan: Race Track to Assembly Center01970HD
From Race Track to Assembly Center documents life for San Francisco Bay Area residents of Japanese ancestry incarcerated at the Tanforan Race Track...
- 1970
Our American Family: The Furutas
Our American Family: The Furutas01970HD
A Japanese-American family establishes a goldfish farm, only to have the business -- and family -- devastated by World War II.