November 13, 2012, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU
8 Washington Mews
New York, NY, 10003
NYU Alum and 2012 Student Academy Award Winner Keiko Wright screens HIRO – A Story of Japanese Internment, a moving documentary exploring her grandfather’s experience in Heart Mountain during World War II. 2012-13 A/P/A Artist-in-Residence Roger Shimomura joins Wright to discuss the role of historical memory in the creative process. G.W. (Greg) Kimura, the President/CEO of the Japanese American National Museum in Los Angeles, California, leads the discussion.
Please RSVP by Friday, November 9, 2012 using the form below. Reservations are also accepted via email (apa.rsvp@nyu.edu) or phone (212.992.9653).
For more info, please visit http://www.nyu-apastudies.org/