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Film Screening—“Nobuko Miyamoto” at the Huntington Library

Film Screening—“Nobuko Miyamoto” at the Huntington Library, photo of families enjoying atheir time at a food court under a large sunroof
Huntington Park Library
6518 Miles Ave
Huntington Park, California 90255
Sunday, June 28, 2026 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
$34 with reduced prices for EBT holders

Nobuko Miyamoto: A Song in Movement will have a special screening at the Huntington Library in San Marino, CA, on Sunday, June 28, 2026.

Join us for a special screening of Tadashi Nakamura’s film Nobuko Miyamoto: A Song in Movement—a documentary that chronicles the life of Los Angeles-born artist, dancer, singer, author, and activist Nobuko Miyamoto, who was sent to the Santa Anita temporary detention center when she was only two years old.

This acclaimed documentary, Nobuko Miyamoto: A Song in Movement, is a coproduction of the Japanese American National Museum’s Watase Media Arts Center and PBS SoCal. Directed by Tadashi Nakamura and Quyên Nguyen-Le, this sweeping documentary that follows the life of visionary artist-activist Nobuko Miyamoto and her work that changed Asian America forever. After decades of groundbreaking cultural work that unites communities and sets the bar for Asian American storytelling, Miyamoto reflects on a life that has bridged coasts, industries, families, and history.

Presented by Japanese American National Museum
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