The Orange Story
Directed by Erika Street
The Orange Story employs the power of cinema and transmedia platforms to introduce the history of Japanese American incarceration during WWII, its aftermath, and the implications for future generations of Americans by emphasizing both the historical importance and continued relevance of these events, with the aim of reaching the broadest possible audience through a powerful, accessible, and unique interactive website.
Awards:
Best Lead Actor
Sacramento Asian Pacific Film Festival
Silver Whiskers Award
IndieWords
Best Historical Short
Hyart Film Festival
Best Short Narrative
Boston Asian American Film Festival
Audience Choice Award — Best Fiction
Chicago Feminist Film Festival
Best Heritage Short Film
Tribute Film Festival
Audience Favorite — Short Film
Show Me Justice Film Festival
Best Short — Panavision Prize
Thin Line Fest
Audience Favorite — Historical Short
Riverside International Film Festival