Searchlight Serenade: Big Bands in the WWII Japanese American Incarceration Camps
- Video
- 2012
- 17m
'Searchlight Serenade' (the animation) is a tale told in song, based on original woodcuts and drawings by Amy Uyeki. The animation follows young detainees in the Japanese American incarcerat... Read all'Searchlight Serenade' (the animation) is a tale told in song, based on original woodcuts and drawings by Amy Uyeki. The animation follows young detainees in the Japanese American incarceration camps during WWII. These teenagers and young adults escaped from the drudgery, the hum... Read all'Searchlight Serenade' (the animation) is a tale told in song, based on original woodcuts and drawings by Amy Uyeki. The animation follows young detainees in the Japanese American incarceration camps during WWII. These teenagers and young adults escaped from the drudgery, the humiliation of being imprisoned, and the harsh physical conditions by playing and dancing to ... Read all