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Lil Tokyo Reporter - Little Tokyo Premiere (February 23rd, 2013)

Film & Other Media
In Person
Downtown Independent
251 S. Main St. Los Angeles, California, United States of America

Date: Feb. 23, 2013

Time: 12:30 p.m. – 4 p.m.



"Lil Tokyo Reporter" is coming to Little Tokyo! 
The Downtown LA Premiere of this historical narrative short film will be held on Saturday, February 23rd at the Downtown Independent Theater—formerly the Linda Lea Theater, which in its heyday specialized in Japanese films for the local community of Little Tokyo. Showtimes will be 12:30pm, 1:30pm, and 2:30pm. There will be a Q & A session with the film's director, producers and actors after each show. An on-going reception with light refreshments will be presented in the lobby, and will include souvenir sales to help fund further exhibition of the film. Low-cost parking will be available next to the theater. Tickets are $9, senior/students $7. Advance ticket purchase will be available online

http://www.downtownindependent.com/events/lil-tokyo-reporter-little-tokyo-premiere

LIL TOKYO REPORTER Little Tokyo Premiere
Saturday, Feb. 23, 2013

Showtimes: 12:30, 1:30, 2:30pm
Q&A follows each show
(film running time: 30 min.)

Downtown Independent
251 S. Main St. 
Los Angeles 90012
(paid parking available in adjacent lot)

General Admission: $9.
Student/Senior Admission: $7.

www.ltreporter.com

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LITTLE TOKYO HISTORICAL SOCIETY and 
VISUAL COMMUNICATIONS present 
"LIL TOKYO REPORTER"

CHRIS TASHIMA
EIJIRO OZAKI
IKUMA ANDO
SEWELL WHITNEY
and KEIKO AGENA

Associate Producers BILL WATANABE • KAREN D. CHU • YUKIO KAWARATANI • MARCUS MIZUSHIMA • MICHELLE SUGIHARA • DEREK WERTHWEIN
Costume Designer REBECCA GUZZI
Visual Effects Supervisor KENNETH NAKADA
Music by GEORGE SHAW
Edited by CHISAKO YOKOYAMA • TATSU FUMI
Production Design NIKO VILAIVONGS
Director of Photography RYO REX
Executive Producer FUMIKO CAROLE FUJITA
Produced by JEFFREY GEE CHIN • MAYON DENTON • MICHAEL IINUMA
Written by JEFFREY GEE CHIN and GUINEVERE TURNER
Directed by JEFFREY GEE CHIN


Alien Land Law of 1913 (Calif.) Chris Tashima Eijiro Ozaki films Fumiko Carole Fujita Ikuma Ando Jeffrey Gee Chin Keiko Agena Lani Nishiyama Little Tokyo Historical Society Mayon Denton Michael Iinuma Sei Fujii Sewell Whitney Visual Communications (organization)

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