Blue Garden (2022)

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Blue Garden is a hybrid-doc-animation that retells the history of a Japanese Canadian fisherman during the WW2 internment. The film explores how trauma can fester and family stories can remain unspoken for generations. However, through the participatory nature of filmmaking, the younger generation is able to reconcile their grief and feel empowered to tell their family history.

Director: Natalie Murao
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 5 min
Release Date:
Country: Canada
Language: English, 日本語
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Blue Garden about?
Blue Garden is a hybrid-doc-animation that retells the history of a Japanese Canadian fisherman during the WW2 internment. The film explores how trauma can fester and family stories can remain unspoken for generations. However, through the participatory nature of filmmaking, the younger generation is able to reconcile their grief and feel empowered to tell their family history.
Who directed Blue Garden?
Blue Garden was directed by Natalie Murao.
How long is Blue Garden?
Blue Garden has a runtime of 5m (5 minutes).
What genre is Blue Garden?
Blue Garden is a Documentary film.
Where was Blue Garden produced?
Blue Garden was produced in Canada.