Mitsuye and Nellie: Asian American Poets
PARTNER
Densho
Visit partner
OBJECT ID
ddr-densho-1024-37
PARENT COLLECTION
Digital Library of Japanese American Incarceration Films
DESCRIPTION
One of the earliest documentaries to broach the topic of Japanese American wartime incarceration, Mitsuye and Nellie profiles Asian American poets Mitsuye Yamada and Nellie Wong, showing them reading their poetry, meeting their family and visiting the Minidoka and Angel Island sites.
See this item in the Densho Resource Guide at: Mitsuye and Nellie: Asian American Poets.
See this item in the Digital Library of the Japanese American Incarceration Films at: https://archive.org/details/ddr-densho-1024-37.
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OBJECT GENRE
Motion Pictures
OBJECT FORMAT
Audio/Visual
FACILITY
CREATORS
- Light, Allie (Writer, Director, and Producer)
- Saraf, Irving (Editor)
- Omori, Emiko (Cinematography)
- Wong, Betty Siu Junn (Music)
PERSONS/ORGANIZATIONS
CONTRIBUTOR
Densho
PREFERRED CITATION
Courtesy of Japanese American Film Preservation Project, Densho
RIGHTS
Copyright restricted
