Documentary · 2001 · 5m

Skate Manzanar

Skate Manzanar poster
Director
Renee Tajima-Peña
Cast
Michael Louie as Skateboarder Martin wong as Narrator
Crew
Doan La — Editor Bill Russel — Editor Martin wong — Writer
Synopsis

A meditation on skateboarding, civil liberties and memory. Inspired by the essay by Martin Wong, "Return to Manzanar", based on a trip he took with "Giant Robot" publisher Eric Nakamura.

Mood & Themes
skateboardingjapanese american internmentjapaneseshort filmdocumentary
Key Collaborators
Renee Tajima-Peña Director Doan La Editor Bill Russel Editor Martin wong Writer
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