Family Gathering
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Family Gathering is a 1988 short documentary film
by Lise Yasui, exploring three generations of her Japanese-American family, from their immigration to Oregon in the early 1900s through their imprisonment in internment camps during World War Two. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short
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Documentary film
Documentary films constitute a broad category of nonfictional motion pictures intended to document some aspect of reality, primarily for the purposes of instruction or maintaining a historical record...
by Lise Yasui, exploring three generations of her Japanese-American family, from their immigration to Oregon in the early 1900s through their imprisonment in internment camps during World War Two. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short
Academy Award for Documentary Short Subject
This is a list of films by year that have received an Oscar together with the other nominations for best documentary short subject. Following the Academy's practice, the year listed for each film is the year of release: the awards are announced and presented early in the following year.-1940s:*1941...
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