Center for Asian American Media

Manzanar

Manzanar

Experimental Documentary | 1971 | 16 mins | VHS, DVD

Director

Robert A. Nakamura

Producer

Visual Communications

Ethnicity

Japanese

Subjects

History, Japanese American/Canadian Internment, Personal Stories

A lyrical, pensive documentary that captures director Robert A. Nakamura’s emotions upon visiting the Manzanar World War II internment camp. As a Nisei (second generation Japanese American), he recalls his many childhood experiences in the concentration camp.

Awards
Bronze Apple, National Educational Film & Video Festival

Recognition
Local PBS Broadcast

Pricing

College/Institution

Purchase
VHS: $75
DVD: $75
Rental
VHS: $30
DVD: $30

K-12/Public Library/Community Group

Purchase
VHS: $50
DVD: $50
Rental
VHS: $20
DVD: $20

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