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Point of Departure (film)

Short documentary film that highlights the creation of interpretive artworks at the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial in 2022. Featuring interviews with Bainbridge Island incarceration survivor Lilly Kitamoto Kodama and artists Anna Brones and Luc Revel, we see the fabrication of the pieces and their installation, concluding with their September 2022 dedication. The film was funded by the Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation and City of Bainbridge Island.

Authored by Brian Niiya , Densho

Might also like The Red Pines: Japanese-Americans on Bainbridge Island (2003); Bearing the Unbearable (2019); The Empty Chair (2014)

Media Details
Release Date 2022
Runtime 10 minutes
Director Katie Jennings
Starring Lilly Kitamoto Kodama (interviewee), Anna Brones (interviewee), Luc Revel (interviewee)
Music Janice Giteck
Distributor New Canoe Media