ATSUKO’S STORY
Directed by William Johnston-Carter- USA
- Animation, Comedy, Coming of Age, Documentary, Family, Human Rights, Social Issues
- English
- 2019
- 5 mins
- Los Angeles premiere
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When Atsuko Okatsuka was a child in Japan, she thought America was just a giant theme park. When she was 10, her family flew to the US for a “2 month vacation” and never left. They were undocumented, but nobody ever told Atsuko that.
CREDITS:
Director: William Johnston-Carter
Director of Photography: Monica Medellin
Narrator: Noelle Lindsay Stewart
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