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shareWeaving together insights from Obuko’s nieces, archival photographs, and Okubo’s own artwork before, during, and after incarceration in Japanese internment camps, SINCERELY MINÉ OKUBO shines a spotlight on a significant figure in Asian American art history.
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80 YEARS LATER
Directed by Celine Parreñas Shimizu
Eighty years following the internment of Japanese Americans during WWII, two cousins who were interned during the war discuss its lingering effects. Filmmaker Celine Parreñas Shimizu’s second feature delicately interrogates the ways in which we confront history and inherited trauma.
