Alternative Facts: The Lies of Executive Order 9066 is a feature-length documentary that examines the false information and political influences that led to the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, while also drawing parallels with the current climate of fear, targeting of immigrant and religious communities, and similar attempts to abuse the powers of the government. 5 Blocks is a short film about a San Francisco neighborhood undergoing its most dramatic change in 50 years.
Alternative Facts: The Lies of Executive Order 9066 is a documentary feature film about the false information and political influences which led to the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans.
Alternative Facts sheds light on the people and politics that influenced the signing of the infamous Executive Order 9066 which authorized the mass incarceration of nearly 120,000 Japanese Americans. The film will expose the lies used to justify the decision and the cover-up that went all the way to the United States Supreme Court. Alternative Facts will also examine the parallels to the current climate of fear, attitudes towards immigrant communities, and similar attempts to abuse the powers of the government.
Alternative Facts Filmmaker Interview with Director Jon Osaki!
- Year2018
- Runtime65 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJon Osaki
Alternative Facts: The Lies of Executive Order 9066 is a feature-length documentary that examines the false information and political influences that led to the incarceration of Japanese Americans during World War II, while also drawing parallels with the current climate of fear, targeting of immigrant and religious communities, and similar attempts to abuse the powers of the government. 5 Blocks is a short film about a San Francisco neighborhood undergoing its most dramatic change in 50 years.
Alternative Facts: The Lies of Executive Order 9066 is a documentary feature film about the false information and political influences which led to the World War II incarceration of Japanese Americans.
Alternative Facts sheds light on the people and politics that influenced the signing of the infamous Executive Order 9066 which authorized the mass incarceration of nearly 120,000 Japanese Americans. The film will expose the lies used to justify the decision and the cover-up that went all the way to the United States Supreme Court. Alternative Facts will also examine the parallels to the current climate of fear, attitudes towards immigrant communities, and similar attempts to abuse the powers of the government.
Alternative Facts Filmmaker Interview with Director Jon Osaki!
- Year2018
- Runtime65 minutes
- LanguageEnglish
- CountryUnited States
- DirectorJon Osaki
