This historical documentary tells the little-known story of Ralph Carr, who was the Governor of Colorado from 1939-1943. Governor Carr was a passionate defender of Japanese Americans' rights when people of Japanese ancestry, including many American citizens, were relocated to internment camps in 1942.

The long-suppressed story of 12,000 Japanese Americans who dared to resist the U.S. government's pro...

This film is a poetic composition of recorded history and non-recorded memory. Filmmaker Rea Tajiri’...

The filmmaker's father and uncle, Norm and Stan, are third generation Japanese Americans. They are "...
A 1971 film study of a Japanese American who lived in a detention camp during World War II.

Fumiko Hayashida: The Woman Behind the Symbol is both a historical portrait of Fumiko, her family an...
This short documentary produced by the University of Oregon Multimedia Journalism graduate program e...
From Race Track to Assembly Center documents life for San Francisco Bay Area residents of Japanese a...

Documentary film version of the stage show in which actress Cynthia Gates Fujikawa explores the stor...
Music provided relief during the years of the Japanese American internment throughout WWII. Mary Nom...

Violinist and songwriter Kishi Bashi travels on a musical journey to understand WWII era Japanese In...

A meditation on skateboarding, civil liberties and memory. Inspired by the essay by Martin Wong, "Re...

The film expresses the history of oppression, discrimination, violence and hate in America. It was ...

A sobering look at the brutal treatment of Japanese-Americans before, during, and after WWII as well...
At the start of World War II, Japanese Americans living on the West Coast were faced with the threat...

Leaving internment camps to defend their country in Europe, Japanese-American Nisei soldiers of WWII...

Documentary following six Americans of Japanese ancestry who were held in U.S. internment camps duri...
Between Pictures: The Lens of Tamio Wakayama tells the epic journey of the late Japanese Canadian ph...
Venture out to the Masumoto Farm – eighty acres of prime, peach-growing orchards – where seven varie...

The story of Francis Uyematsu, a Japanese immigrant, told through the words of his granddaughter, Ma...
FREEWAY CITY is a provocative case study on how the collision of race, politics and casino economics...