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In Search of No-No Boy

Conference/Presentation
In Person
University of Washington
Smith Hall 120 Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date: Feb. 20, 2007

Time: 7 p.m.


Day of Remembrance Film Screening and Discussion, February 20, 2007

Take part in the development of an exciting new documentary film, In Search of No-No Boy. The film is an approximately half-hour work-in-progress that investigates the life and times of Seattle native John Okada, author of the first novel by a Japanese American. Join producers Frank Abe and Shannon Gee for a screening of an incomplete rough cut of In Search of No-No Boy. Professors Stephen Sumida and Shawn Wong will follow with a discussion of the film project as well as Okada's novel, No-No Boy. This event will take place on Tuesday, February 20, 2007 at 7 p.m. at the University of Washington, Smith Hall 120. For more information, please call 206-543-5401.

Sponsors of this event include: UW Department of American Ethnic Studies, UW Nikkei Student Association, and the Japanese American Citizens League, Seattle and Lake Washington chapters.


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