Emiko Omori Movies

  • 1990
    Home from the Eastern Sea

    Home from the Eastern Sea

    Home from the Eastern Sea

    01990HD

    This documentary covers the story of Chinese-, Japanese-, and Filipino-Americans in Washington state, from their first arrivals, to the...

    Home from the Eastern Sea
  • 2020
    Vanishing Chinatown: The World of the May’s Photo Studio

    Vanishing Chinatown: The World of the May’s Photo Studio

    Vanishing Chinatown: The World of the May’s Photo Studio

    02020HD

    The May’s Photo Studio brings families together: in the past by splicing together family portraits in spite of the Chinese Exclusion Act, and...

    Vanishing Chinatown: The World of the May’s Photo Studio
  • 1988
    Cowboy Poets

    Cowboy Poets

    Cowboy Poets

    01988HD

    American cowboys have been writing poetry for over a century. This little-known literary tradition both belies the macho image of the Western heroes...

    Cowboy Poets
  • 2017
    When Rabbit Left the Moon

    When Rabbit Left the Moon

    When Rabbit Left the Moon

    02017HD

    Created from footage and outtakes from Rabbit in the Moon. An elegy to her parents’ generation—the Issei (immigrants)—and the...

    When Rabbit Left the Moon