first person narration by Sansei artist

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Relics from Camp: A Video Journey (film)

Films and Video
Grades 9-12, Adult
Documentary
Expression through art, Power of the past, Evils of racism
Limited availability

Companion film to art installation of the same name produced and directed by artist Kristine Yuko Aono and narrated in her first-person voice. Aono explains the origins of the projects and includes footage of her and her family visiting various former concentration camp sites to collect dirt and artifacts as well as installation of the exhibition in three venues. The film also features three Nisei who contributed objects to the installation talking about the significance of those objects.

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