KINTSUKUROI
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Description
KINTSUKUROI
n.
1. the Japanese art of repairing pottery using gold
2. the strength and beauty found in something that has been broken
Like every immigrant family, the Itos came to the United States to build a better life. After years of struggle and sacrifice, the dream that was America seemed within their grasp.
Then the world changed forever …
With a stroke of his pen, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066 and effectively destroyed the lives of 120,000 Japanese Americans at the onset of WWII.
Marysville JACL is pleased to partner with Ikeibi Films for this special screening of KINTSUKUROI.
KINTSUKUROI follows members of the Ito family from their pre-war life in San Francisco’s Japantown to the concentration camps of the American West to the battlefields of Europe as they struggle to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives. The film features Ryan Takemiya, Kealani Kitaura, Ken Takeda, Ron Munekawa, Kiyomi Koide and Chizu Omori.
Doors open for check in - noon
KINTSUKUROI screening begins - 1pm
Q&A follows the film - 3:15
Meet the cast and crew
Runtime: 2 hours and 15 minutes
KINTSUKUROI
n.
1. the Japanese art of repairing pottery using gold
2. the strength and beauty found in something that has been broken
Like every immigrant family, the Itos came to the United States to build a better life. After years of struggle and sacrifice, the dream that was America seemed within their grasp.
Then the world changed forever …
With a stroke of his pen, President Roosevelt issued Executive Order 9066 and effectively destroyed the lives of 120,000 Japanese Americans at the onset of WWII.
Marysville JACL is pleased to partner with Ikeibi Films for this special screening of KINTSUKUROI.
KINTSUKUROI follows members of the Ito family from their pre-war life in San Francisco’s Japantown to the concentration camps of the American West to the battlefields of Europe as they struggle to pick up the pieces of their shattered lives. The film features Ryan Takemiya, Kealani Kitaura, Ken Takeda, Ron Munekawa, Kiyomi Koide and Chizu Omori.
Doors open for check in - noon
KINTSUKUROI screening begins - 1pm
Q&A follows the film - 3:15
Meet the cast and crew
Runtime: 2 hours and 15 minutes
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Where is it happening?
754 Plumas St, Yuba City, CA 95991, United States
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Host or PublisherYuba Sutter Arts & Culture
