Film
Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story
2022 · 1h 25m · Documentary
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Overview
Using his camera as a “weapon against injustice,” Chinese-American photographer Corky Lee brought art and politics together through his decades-long documentation of the Asian American experience. The Queens, NY native captured all aspects of the AAPI experience, from Lunar New Year to street protests, from Pakistani Independence Day to Diwali and more, uplifting his audience with striking images and empowering generations cultural pride. Armed with 19 years of footage of Corky in action, director Jennifer Takaki honors this unsung hometown hero in this beautiful tribute.
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Cast
Crew
- Jennifer TakakiDirector · Producer
- Linda Lew WooProducer
- George HiroseExecutive Producer
- Lily M. FanExecutive Producer
- George LouDirector of Photography
- Braulio JatarDirector of Photography
- Naomi MizoguchiDirector of Photography
- Stann NakazonoDirector of Photography
- Bob SachaDirector of Photography
- Linda HattendorfEditor
Media
Details
- Release date
- November 12, 2022
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 25m
- Genres
- Documentary
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