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Streaming October 27 - April 27
Best Short Documentary, Hot Docs 1994
Born in Canada, young Minoru is labelled the enemy alongside all Japanese Canadians following the bombing of Pearl Harbour. In a blend of hand-drawn animation and archival materials, Minoru and his son, director Michael Fukushima, narrate their family’s internment, deportation and eventual return to Canada. A heartbreaking meditation on birthright and Canadian belonging and winner of Best Short Documentary at the very first Hot Docs Festival.
30 Years of Hot Docs: First Fest: Celebrate the 30th anniversary of Hot Docs with a selection of the films that started it all.
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