OMAI FA’ATASI: SAMOA MO SAMOA
Directed by Takashi Fujii- Special Presentations
- USA
- Documentary
- English
- 1978
- 30 mins
FREE PROGRAM
One of the crown jewels of Visual Communications’ landmark video docu-drama series “Hidden Treasures,” OMAI FA’ATASI profiles the Samoan American youth development organization of L.A.’s South Bay communities, and unveils the history of Samoan migration to America. Ofering a crucial voice to the perspectives and aspirations of Samoan American youths and young adults, OMAI FA’ATASI provides a glimpse into a largely misunderstood community whose members strive to become integrated into American society without losing their traditions and values.
This program is part of Visual Communications’ CENTERING THE MASSES series at 341 FSN. To learn more, visit vcmedia.org/centerthemass.