Far East of Eden (2016)
This experimental video, created by Karen Finley and Bruce Yonemoto while artists-in-residence at California’s Montalvo Arts Center, touches on the racism of the Center’s founder, James D. Phelan, and brings the story up to the present. Finley’s performance channels Phelan, one of the biggest proponents of anti-Japanese-immigration laws at the turn of the last century
Director: Bruce Yonemoto
Runtime: 24 min
Release Date: December 31, 2016
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Far East of Eden about?
- This experimental video, created by Karen Finley and Bruce Yonemoto while artists-in-residence at California’s Montalvo Arts Center, touches on the racism of the Center’s founder, James D. Phelan, and brings the story up to the present. Finley’s performance channels Phelan, one of the biggest proponents of anti-Japanese-immigration laws at the turn of the last century
- Who directed Far East of Eden?
- Far East of Eden was directed by Bruce Yonemoto.
- How long is Far East of Eden?
- Far East of Eden has a runtime of 24m (24 minutes).