Films of Remembrance, a day-long showcase of films presented by the Nichi Bei Foundation, sheds light on the forced removal and incarceration of the Japanese American community into American concentration camps during World War II.

STREAM ONLINE: February 24 – March 10, 2024

2024 FILMS

Nisei (2023, 21 min.) by Darren Haruo Rae

Community in Conflict (2023, 45 min.) by Claudia Katayanagi

Removed by Force: the Eviction of Hawai‘i’s Japanese Americans During WWII (2023, 60 min.) by Ryan Kawamoto

Because of You, I Am (2023, 30 min.) by Pear Urushima

Blue Garden (2022, 5 min.) by Natalie Murao

The Blue Jay (2023, 14 min.) by Marlene Shigekawa

Traveling Rice Pot (2019, 7 min.) by George Wada

Missing Pieces (2023, 14 min.) by Barbara Kagawa Shore

Baseball Behind Barbed Wire (2023, 34 min.) by Yuriko Gamo Romer

We Hereby Refuse: The Akutsu Family Resists (2023, 15 min.) by Shannon Gee, Ian Devier, Randy Eng

One Fighting Irishman (2023, 30 min.) by Sharon Yamato

Omoiyari (2023, 74 min.) by Kaoru Ishibashi / Justin Taylor Smith