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TRIAD OF US: MY DAD
TRIAD OF US is the first conversation between the filmmaker and her speculated gangster father, unraveling the confusion surrounding a 1984 assassination and how it destroyed her family.
YAKUZA NO. 2
A recently retired Yakuza wants to begin a new life with his girlfriend. However, that plan is cut short when he finds himself locked up in his apartment. When the truth comes out, it reveals more about himself than he ever imagined.
RUBY (SECOND INSTALLMENT OF THE "LOVE BANG!" TRILOGY)
Love. Sex. Wars. A "sexperimental" Hà Nội music video/visual poem for spirited lovers, spirits, and the spiritual — upon the 40th anniversary of the Việt Nam War. Soundtrack by controversial, legendary music pioneers Đại Lâm Linh.
ALL THE WAY
It's a Wednesday morning in Salt Lake City and the "Nisei Senior Mixed" Bowling League is cooking up competition on the lanes.
OUR PLACE IN THE SKY
Starla knows a place where pigtails are on animals and schoolgirls are educated. OUR PLACE IN THE SKY is a slam poetry film that pulls back the curtain on fetishization.
THE CUT THROUGH
When a suburban husband follows the neighborhood kids into the woods and finds a mysterious portal, he begins to question his own comfortable lifestyle and considers jumping into the portal with them.
FRANK AND KASS
After recently being laid off, a man and his daughter pack their lives up in a pickup truck to drive across the California desert, hoping to make it to their destination in one piece.
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The thirteenth edition of the LAAPFF’s popular meeting between VC’s Armed With a Camera Fellowship and UCLA’s Community Media Laboratory offers an unvarnished look at the stories that audiences rarely ever see on screen, much less confront in their own lives. At turns humorous and intense, this year’s edition of the Digital Posse/Armed with a Camera Fellows is guaranteed to leave audiences in anticipation for its members’ next moves involving a motion picture camera.

It's a Wednesday morning in Salt Lake City and the "Nisei Senior Mixed" Bowling League is cooking up competition on the lanes.


This film was made as part of Visual Communications' Armed With a Camera Fellowship for Emerging Artists, which develops the next generation of Asian American and Pacific Islander artists to capture their world and stories.

  • Year
    2015
  • Runtime
    5 minutes
  • Country
    United States
  • Director
    Allison Nakamura
  • Executive Producer
    Visual Communications
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