Toyo's camera : Japanese American history during WWII /

Toyo's camera : Japanese American history during WWII /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Hollywood, CA : United Television Broadcasting Systems, [2009]
Description:	1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Language:	English Japanese
Subject:	Miyatake, Tōyō. Miyatake, Tōyō. Manzanar War Relocation Center. Manzanar War Relocation Center. Evacuation and relocation of Japanese Americans (United States : 1942-1945) Evacuation of civilians (1939-1945 : World War) World War (1939-1945) Japanese Americans -- Evacuation and relocation, 1942-1945. World War, 1939-1945 -- Photography. World War, 1939-1945 -- Evacuation of civilians -- California. Japanese Americans -- California -- Biography. Japanese Americans. Photography. California. Biography. Documentary films. Feature films. Nonfiction films. War films.
Format:	DVD Video
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8132505

Hidden Bibliographic Details
Varying Form of Title:	Japanese American history during WWII
Other title:	Japanese-American history of racial discrimination
Other authors / contributors:	Suzuki, Jun'ichi, 1952- Okano, Shinichiro Takei, George, 1937- Kitarō, 1953- Toyo's Camera Film Partners (Firm) United Television Broadcasting Systems. Film Voice (Firm)
Notes:	Includes both the English and Japanese laguage versions. Originally produced in 2008. Special features: trailer; short animation, "Japanese-American history of racial discrimination." Chief producer, Shigeto Terasaka ; music, Kitaro. Narrator, George Takei. DVD, 16:9 aspect ratio; stereo. In English and Japanese with subtitles and intertitles in English or Japanese.
Summary:	While bringing cameras into internment camps was prohibited, one photographer smuggled in his own camera lens and built a camera to take photographs of life behind barbed wires in Manzanar War Relocation Center. That man was photographer Toyo Miyatake. Through an artistic medium, Miyatake captured the devastating conditions during WWII, when Japanese Americans could not belong to Japan or America.
Standard no.:	884501116626

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Call Number:	DVD D769.8.A6T68 2009
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